Aronow v. Gold

The defendants are sureties upon a bond given to dissolve an attachment made in an action brought by Joseph Aronow against one Hyman Doodlesack, the principal in the bond. They contend that they were discharged of liability when, without notice to them, certain amendments to the declaration filed in the suit of Aronow v. Doodlesack were made and allowed.

G. L. c. 231, § 51, provides that the court “at any time before final judgment, except as otherwise provided, . . . may allow any other amendment in matter of form or substance in any process, pleading or proceeding, which may enable the…