Opinion
Civil Action No. 07-cv-01600-EWN-KMT.
May 21, 2008
ORDER
This matter is before the court on "Rio Grande Portland Cement Corporation's Motion to File First Amended Answer and Counterclaims" [Doc. No. 30, filed March 31, 2008]. No response was filed to the motion.
Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a), "The court should freely give leave (to amend the pleadings) when justice so requires." See also York v. Cherry Creek Sch. Dist. No. 5, 232 F.R.D. 648, 649 (D. Colo. 2005); Aspen Orthopaedics Sports Medicine, LLC v. Aspen Valley Hosp. Dist., 353 F.3d 832, 842 (10th Cir. 2003). Plaintiff is within the time period allowed for such amendments.
Therefore, Rio Grande Portland Cement Corporation's Motion to File First Amended Answer and Counterclaims [Doc. No. 30] is GRANTED. The Amended Complaint currently attached as Exhibit A to Doc. No. 30 will be filed.