Medeiros v. Cornwall

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• reversing the lower court decision for abuse of discretion when the motion justice prematurely granted a motion to dismiss before hearing the merits of the motion to amend
• reversing the lower court decision for abuse of discretion when the motion justice prematurely granted a motion to dismiss before hearing the merits of the motion to amend
• overturning motion justice's *Page 8 denial of a motion to amend where motion justice had granted motion for summary judgment and then determined that motion to amend was moot
• “[T]his court has consistently held that trial justices should liberally allow amendments to the pleadings.”
• \[T]his court has consistently held that trial justices should liberally allow amendments to the pleadings.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).