Ascona Cie., Anstalt v. Horn

Order entered March 21, 1968, unanimously modified on the law and the facts and in the exercise of discretion to the extent of granting the branch of the motion for a protective order and vacating the notice of the examination of plaintiffs, and as so modified affirmed, without costs or disbursements, and without prejudice to an application for the examination of plaintiffs on written questions. The requirement that representatives of plaintiffs — corporations of Lichtenstein and Switzerland — travel 3,000 miles for examination before trial is onerous. (Winds v. Hydropress, 279 App. Div.…