· 9/6/1972
Nellas v. Loucas
Citations
- 191 S.E.2d 160
- 156 W. Va. 77
- 1972 W. Va. LEXIS 167
How courts have described this case
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- discussing a defendant’s amendment of his answer to plead the affirmative defense of the statute of limitation under Rule 15(b) of the Rules of Civil Procedure
- “So long as his opponent is fairly apprised and presented with the opportunity to contradict, he should not lose the merits of his position by imprecise and less than conclusive pleading.”
- \A motion to amend a pleading is addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court and such discretion will not be disturbed on appeal unless there is a showing of abuse of discretion.\
- “A motion to amend a pleading is addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court and such discretion will not be disturbed on appeal unless there is a showing of abuse of discretion.”
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Judges: Haden
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