Dayton v. Farmer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Grace G. Farmer, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Erie Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 6th day of March, 1922, ordering the taking of depositions on notice by the plaintiff.
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Appeal by the defendant, Grace G. Farmer, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Erie Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 6th day of March, 1922, ordering the taking of depositions on notice by the plaintiff. Appeal by the plaintiff, James C. Dayton, from so much of said order as requires the plaintiff to pay to the defendant $100 or any sum or sums in full for the expenses and counsel fees of defendant’s attorneys in attending the taking of depositions of witnesses in Florida.
1Opinion of the Court
Kruse, P. J.:
The plaintiff, desiring to obtain the testimony of certain witnesses in the State of Florida, gave notice of the taking of such testimony in that State, as provided by section 290 of the Civil Practice Act. Thereupon the defendant, pursuant to section 291 of the Civil Practice Act, obtained an order to show cause at Special Term why such notice should not be vacated or modified and the testimony taken upon written interrogatories, or be granted upon condition that the testimony be taken only upon payment by plaintiff of the necessary traveling expenses of an attorney for the…
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