Plaintiff tenant sought to add claims already rendered meritless by the court's previous and undisturbed finding that defendant landlord had not acted in bad faith in refusing to consent to a proposed assignment of the lease and invoking the provisions for its recapture. Although leave to amend pleadings should be freely granted absent prejudice or surprise resulting from delay (CPLR 3025 [b]), leave should be denied where, as here, the proposed claim is palpably insufficient...
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