· 10/18/1988
Rivera v. King
Citations
- 765 P.2d 1187
- 108 N.M. 5
How courts have described this case
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- holding no abuse of discretion in denying motion to amend 30 1 when motion was made five years after the original complaint, hearing on motion was 2 held one month before trial, and party failed to explain how she was prejudiced by the 3 denial
- where matters outside pleadings are presented in support of motion to dismiss, the motion is treated as one for summary judgment
- “Motions to amend are addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court, and will be reversed on appeal only for abuse of discretion.”
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Judges: Bivins, Alarid, Apodaca
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