Plaintiff commenced this action in February 1987 as a result of a May 1986 automobile accident. The complaint alleged monetary damages of $100,000, the amount of defendant's insurance coverage. In September 1989, at a time when trial of the action had been adjourned to October 1989, plaintiff moved for leave to amend the complaint to increase the ad damnum clause to $300,000. Supreme Court granted the motion and defendant appeals.
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