The amendment accomplished by the second amended complaint was an increase in the amount of the demand for damages. A "pleading may be once amended by the party, of course" (Civ. Prac. Act, § 244) and such "amendment of course is not precluded * * * by a previous amendment by leave of court". (4 Carmody-Wait, New York Practice, § 15, pp. 548-549, citing, inter alia, Guenther v. Ridgway Co., 173 App. Div. 790; Hall v. Galban & Co., 164 App...
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