Brown v. United States Lines Co.

SUGARMAN, District Judge.

Defendant "excepts” to plaintiff’s answers to eleven of the fourteen interrogatories propounded by defendant, on the ground that the answers are not responsive.

Although the local rules of this court contain no provision governing a situation such as here presented,1 this court may entertain a motion to require further answers to interrogatories, as have other districts, lacking such specific local rule.2

The instant “exceptions” by defendant to plaintiff’s answers to its interrogatories are so treated.

Plaintiff is the administratrix of a deceased seaman who died on…