Schuler v. Woodward
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, James T. Woodward and others, as the reorganization committee, etc., and others, from that part of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Hew, York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 30th day of December, 1909, which directs that a commission issue for the examination of a witness in behalf of the plaintiff, before trial, upon oral questions.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
Action by a stockholder of a foreign corporation on behalf of himself and other stockholders similarly situated to restrain the appellants, as a reorganization committee, and others from acquiring the property and assets of the corporation and froth carrying out a proposed plan for reorganization, and to have such plan declared illegal and void in fraud of their rights. After issue had been joined the plaintiff obtained an order for the examination of a witness residing at Chattanooga, Tenn., upon oral' questions, and the appeal is from such order..1 am of the opinion that the…
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