67 A.D.2d 999 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1979
— In an action to recover the balance due on a contract or, in the alternative, to recover for the reasonable value of work, labor, services and materials, plaintiff appeals from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated April 26, 1978, which, inter alia, granted the branches of defendants’ motion which sought (1) summary judgment and (2) leave to serve an amended answer, including a second counterclaim. Order and judgment modified, on the law, by (1) deleting the second decretal paragraph thereof and substituting therefor a provision denying the branch of defendants’ motion which sought leave to amend their answer and (2) deleting the sixth decretal paragraph thereof and substituting therefor a provision that the cause of action of the defendants against the plaintiff, denominated