Gatta v. Makita U.S.A., Inc.

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while attempting to assemble a table saw, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Kutner, J.), dated May 28, 1996, which granted the defendants’ motion to compel him to produce the table saw and related tools at his examination before trial and demonstrate how he was using those items when he was allegedly injured.

Ordered that the order is reversed, with costs, and the defendants’ motion is denied.

Prior to the plaintiffs deposition before a stenographer, the defendants moved, inter alia, to…