Legal Opinion

Grant v. Greene

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 5, 1907PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiffs, James A. Grant and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 1st day of-February, 1907, vacating a prior order for the examination of the defendant William C. Greene before trial.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

The plaintiffs appeal from an order vacating an order for the examination of the defendant William C. Greene as a witness before trial. The learned court below, recognizing the liberal rule now in force in this department respecting such examinations, still was of the opinion that in this case the affidavit of the plaintiff did not sufficiently state the essential facts to sustain an order for examination. It is quite true that, as usual in this litigation, the papers are voluminous and many of the allegations are argumentatively stated, but it is possible to extract from the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Goldmark v. U. S. Electro-Galvanizing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Boskowitz v. SulzbacherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  2. Segschneider v. Waring Hat Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  3. Grant v. GreeneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  4. Anderson v. LismanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  5. Grant v. Greene Consolidated Copper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908

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