Czuprynski v. Shenango Furnace Co.

KNIGHT, District Judge.

This is a motion for an order requiring the testimony of an employee of the defendant to be taken by deposition upon oral examination; requiring such employee to attend and be examined “at a time when said vessel (defendant’s) arrives at the port of Buffalo during the course of the navigation season; and for a further order requiring defendant herein to give due notice of such arrival and to compel the attendance of such witness.”

It seems quite obvious that this court has no authority to grant this order. First: The defendant can not be required to produce its employee…