Quirino v. New York City Transit Authority

At issue in this motion for a protective order is the applicability and effect, if any, of Allen v. Crowell-Collier Pub. Co. (21 N Y 2d 403) upon discovery and inspection pursuant to CPLR 3120 (subd. [a]) in general and, in particular, that of accident reports made by an employee to his employer.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained by the plaintiff on June 28,1964, as a result of his falling from the platform to the tracks at one of the defendant’s railroad .stations and then being struck by a train. The plaintiff has served a notice for discovery and…