Legal Opinion

Fogg v. Fisk

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1883PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from an order directing the examination of the defendant as a witness before trial.

1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.

— The affidavit on which the order was made very fully complies with all the requirements prescribed by section 372 of the Code, unless it may be that contained in the fourth subdivision of this section. And the appeal has been taken for the reason that the affidavit was considered defective in this respect. That subdivision requires it to be shown by the affidavit that the testimony of the person to be examined is material and necessary for the party making the application, or the prosecution or defense of the action. And by the affidavit detailing the circumstances as to which proof will be…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Beach ex rel. Beach v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pratt v. BraySuperior Court of Buffalo · 1894

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