Legal Opinion
Montgomery Ward Co. v. City of Lockport
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 30, 1964PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFrank J. Kronenberg, J.
The City of Lockport, New York, one of the defendants herein, seeks a protective order vacating that portion of plaintiff’s notice to take depositions which requires the City Clerk to produce at such examination the written report of an investigation of an explosion (which allegedly is on file in the city records), and all other records pertaining thereto on the grounds that said investigation and records are: (a) privileged matter; (b) work product of the attorney for the defendant, City of Lockport; and (c) material prepared for litigation.
On May 25, 1964, at approximately 3:00 a.m., an…
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