Bloomer v. Sirian Lamp Co.

LEAHY, District Judge.

The motion is defendant’s under Rule 30 (d), Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, to quash, in part, subpoena duces tecum served on Diebitsch, an officer of defendant, and to limit the scope of the inquiry. Plaintiffs, as holders of 785 shares of $100 par 8% cumulative preferred stock, seek to obtain a decree requiring defendant, as a solvent company, to be wound up under the supervision of a receiver appointed by this court. The complaint charges that in the past assets of defendant have been dissipated and wasted through grossly negligent or…