Henry v. MTA

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ruchelsman, J.), dated June 11, 2012, as granted the plaintiffs motion for leave to amend the complaint to add a cause of action to recover damages for wrongful death.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Where a motion for leave to amend a complaint “is made long after the action has been certified for trial, judicial discretion in allowing such amendments should be discrete, circumspect,…