Jesmer v. Beyma

In this proceeding to determine paternity and for support of a child born out of wedlock, respondent moves for a protective order vacating a notice for a bill of particulars, on the ground that his answer merely contains a general denial. Though no counterclaim or affirmative defense is alleged, petitioner claims that he should be entitled to a particularization, inter alia, as to whether there is a claim of promiscuity on the part of the mother, and the names and addresses of all male persons other than respondent who had sexual relations with the mother, in order to avoid surprise which…