Universal Metal Products Co. v. De-Mornay Budd, Inc.

Defendant appeals from an order granting plaintiff’s motion to preclude unless defendant serves a bill of particulars within twenty days. Plaintiff proceeded by demand under rule 115 instead of by a motion for a bill of particulars, and the demand which plaintiff served is so detailed that it covers twenty-seven pages of the printed record. Some of the particulars demanded are proper; many of them call for evidence or are otherwise objectionable. There is nothing in the further amended answer, to which this demand was addressed, calling for such an elaborate and oppressive demand. We have…