What is the test for allowing a plaintiff to amend or amend their complaint?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Geringer Capital Inc. v. Blue Rider Fin., Inc., B269378 (Cal. App. 2017):
"'Where the complaint is defective, "[i]n the furtherance of justice great liberality should be exercised in permitting a plaintiff to amend his [or her] complaint."'" (Aubry v. Tri-City Hospital Dist. (1992) 2 Cal.4th 962, 970-971.) We determine
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