Spohn-Konen v. Town of Brookhaven
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Cohen, J.), dated October 6, 2009, which granted the defendant’s motion for a protective order pursuant to CPLR 3103 (a) denying further depositions of its employees.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
While CPLR 3101 (a) provides that “[t]here shall be full disclosure of all matter material and necessary in the prosecution . . . of an action” (see Allen v Crowell-Collier Publ. Co., 21 NY2d 403, 406 [1968]), “unlimited disclosure is not permitted” (Harris…
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