STERNBERG, Judge.
The determinative issue in this appeal is whether, under the facts presented, the trial court abused its discretion in denying a defendant leave to amend an answer so as to assert potentially valid affirmative defenses. We hold that there was an abuse of discretion in this regard and, therefore, reverse the judgment entered against the defendant and remand the cause for a new trial.
The defendant, S. Ross Fox, a resident of the state of Washington...
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