Order unanimously reversed, with costs, and motion granted.
Memorandum:
On a motion returnable one week before the date set for trial of this action, plaintiff Sharon Stornelli sought leave to amend her complaint to increase the ad damnum clause from $250,000 to $500,000. Special Term denied the motion. CPLR 3025 (subd [b]) provides that a party may amend pleadings at any time by leave of the court and that leave shall be freely given on such terms...
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