Kenford Co. v. County of Erie

Order unanimously modified in accordance with memorandum and, as modified, affirmed. Memorandum: This appeal is from an order denying, with minor exception, appellants’ motion for a protective order vacating respondents’ notice to take the deposition of the two appellant corporations through several named and unnamed officers and to produce in connection therewith many described records. Appellants correctly contend that the notice and order violate the established rule that a corporate party may be examined only through an officer or a witness of its own choice, in the first instance (Besen…