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· 7/10/1959

James G. McHenry and Donald G. McHenry v. Ford Motor Co.

Citations

  • 269 F.2d 18
  • 2 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 206
  • 1959 U.S. App. LEXIS 3505

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that denials of Rule 15(d) motions are reviewed for abuse of discretion and noting that courts should “permit amendments freely to cure defective or imperfect pleadings”
  • noting that, despite new evidence of damage, “the factual situation set up remains substantially the same,” and “a full hearing and decision on the merits can do injustice to neither party.”
  • calling it “usual practice . . . to permit amendments freely to cure defective or imperfect pleadings”

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Judges: Allen, McAllister, Mathes

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