A request to amend a pleading, regardless of the statutory imperative that it be freely granted (CPLR 3025 [b]), requires an examination of the underlying merit to determine if there is evidentiary proof that could be considered on a motion for summary judgment (Nab-Tern Constructors v City of New York,
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