Huasteca Petroleum Co. v. United States
District Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, District Judge.
This case comes before the court on a motion for an order vacating and setting aside the notice, dated April 23, 1926, of taking the deposition of George C. Dow, of the city of Ancon, Canal Zone, on May 25, 1926.
Section 863, United States Revised Statutes (Comp. St. § 1472), provides for the taking of depositions de bene esse, and so much thereof as is necessary for consideration on this motion reads as follows:
“See. 863. Depositions de bene esse. The testimony of any witness may be taken in any civil cause depending in a district or circuit court by deposition de…
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