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Legal Memorandum: Standard of review for request for leave to amend a third-party complaint

Issue: Under Illinois law, what is the standard of review for a denial of a request for leave to amend a third-party complaint, on appeal?

Area of Law: Litigation Practice & Procedure, Litigation Practice and Procedure
Keywords: ; Third-Party; Complaint; Standard of Review; Abuse; Discretion; Denial
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Cited Cases: None
Cited Statutes: None
Date: 03/01/2016

A trial court’s denial of a request for leave to amend a third-party complaint is reviewed for an abuse of discretion.  Sheffler v. Commonwealth Edison Co., 2011 IL 110166, ¶ 69.

Adgooroo, LLC v. Hechtman, 2016.IL.142531-U (Ill. App. Dist. 1. Jan. 28, 2016) (not precedential).

Date: March 1, 2016
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