Brayton v. Crowell-Collier Pub. Co.

DIMOCK, District Judge.

Defendant moves to limit interrogatories served by plaintiffs.

The action is one for libel. Plaintiffs allege that an article in Collier’s magazine injured their reputation. Defendant pleads truth and fair comment.

Plaintiffs have served thirty-two interrogatories many of which contain from three to ten subdivisions. Objection is made to nineteen of the interrogatories.

The interrogatories to which objection is made are of four classes

1. With respect to advertisements of Collier’s containing representations by defendant.

2. With respect to comments received by defendant on…