· 10/7/2008
101 Ocean Road Condominium v. Goodrich
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- recognizing that prejudice can result from amendment “adding substantial time and expense” to litigation
- agreeing with the district court’s finding that new counsel’s assertion of a new claim failed to show good cause even if “coupled with [ ] lack of prejudice to the non-movant”
- affirming denial of leave to amend where district court reasoned that mere inadvertence, even coupled with lack of prejudice to the non-movant, is insufficient to constitute good cause under Rule 16
- “Mere inadvertence is insufficient to constitute good cause under Rule 16, even if that inadvertence is coupled with lack of prejudice to the nonmovant.”
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Judges: THOMPSON, J.
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