The President Polk

CAMPBELL, District Judge.

This is a motion for an order directing the discovery and inspection of all reports made by officers of the steamship President Polk to the respondent, and also for a discovery and inspection of the report made by the chief officer and other officers of said vessel to the protection and indemnity underwriters of the vessel relative to, or in any way stating, the facts concerning the damage in this case, and for permission to make photostatie copies of the said reports, etc.

The reports, so called, made to the underwriters, were apparently statements made in preparation…