PARKER v. SMITH


242 A.D.2d 373 (1997)

662 N.Y.S.2d 263

Magdalena Parker et al., Plaintiffs, v. Warren C. Smith et al., Defendants. (Action No. 1.) Medical Personnel Pool of Nassau/Queens, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Magdalena Parker et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant. (Action No. 2.)

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

August 25, 1997


Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and that branch of the third-party plaintiffs' motion which was for leave to amend the third-party complaint by adding a demand for punitive damages is denied.

Although leave to amend a pleading is generally liberally granted (see, McCaskey, Davies & Assocs. v New York City Health & Hosps. Corp., 59 N.Y.2d 755, 757; CPLR 3025...

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