PrincipleCIVIL PROCEDURE — Pleadings — Intention to Amend Does Not Constitute Amendment
- Area of law
- CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Court
- Supreme Court
Stating an intention to amend is not equivalent to actually amending the pleadings. Until formal amendment is filed and granted, the original pleadings stand. The principle applies to civil procedure. The rule prevents parties from relying on unamended pleadings by expressing future intentions. The court…
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