Mazziotti v. Dimartino

This action was begun in January, 1914, but the hearing, from which this appeal resulted, was not held till December, 1924. After the plaintiff had produced his evidence and rested his case, the plaintiff moved to amend the complaint by setting out the writing in evidence in place of the one alleged. The court denied the motion. There had been various amendments and substituted pleadings and the case had been pending nearly eleven years. The court’s discretion was properly exercised. Shelinsky v. Foster, 87 Conn. 90, 94, 87 Atl. 35. The court then granted the defendants’ motion for a nonsuit…