What is the test for establishing an abuse of discretion in denying leave to amend?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Ememas v. Speedex Logistics, Inc., B279076 (Cal. App. 2018):

In order to establish an abuse of discretion in denying leave to amend, Ememas must show "'a reasonable possibility that the defect can be cured by amendment.'" (Berryman v. Merit Property Management, Inc. (2007) 152 Cal.App.4th 1544, 1550.) Ememas sets forth no facts showing that he can cure the defects in the complaint.

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