Meehan v. Schenley Distillers Corp.

HULBERT, District Judge.

These are cross motions. The defendants seek a bill of particulars and the plaintiff applies, before answer, for an examination of the defendants “by such officer or officers who have knowledge of the transactions referred to in the complaint herein” and for the production of certain books and other data for purposes of inspection to enable the plaintiff to furnish a bill of particulars.

The action was commenced in the New York Supreme Court, New York County, where the defendants’ remedy would have been to move to make the complaint more definite and certain, as a…