TATE v. METRO. LIFE INS. CO.


186 A.D.2d 859 (1992)

Frank A. Tate, Jr., et al., as Executors of Frank A. Tate, Sr., Deceased, et al., Respondents, v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

October 1, 1992


Plaintiffs* commenced this action claiming that defendant had breached its duty to provide them with certain benefits under their health benefits package. After the parties had engaged in extensive discovery, plaintiffs moved to amend their complaint to add a fifth cause of action for punitive damages. Supreme Court granted the motion and defendant appeals.

While recognizing that leave to serve an amended pleading should be freely granted...

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