Plaintiffs' explanation for their fourteen year delay in seeking to amend their ad damnum clauses, including the effect of inflation since the time of the 1976 accident and the fact that there was an alleged failure on the part of defendants to disclose the full extent of their insurance coverage, renders the request for an increase in the ad damnum clauses suspect and, as such, the IAS court denial of the ad damnum increase was a proper exercise of discretion...
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