Press Publishing Co. v. Associated Press
New York Supreme Court
Motion to punish Charles M. Palmer, treasurer of the defendant The. Morning' Journal Association, for contempt in failing to produce before the referee appointed to take his deposition, certain books and records of the defendant The Homing Journal Association.
1Opinion of the CourtBeekman, J.
On December 17, 189-7, an order was made by Mr. Justice Pryór for the examination before trial of William R. Hearst; president of the defendant The Star Company, and Charles M- Palmer, treasurer-of' the defendant The Morning Journal Association. The witnesses were directed to appear before a referee *91who was appointed to take such examination on a day fixed by the order. The order also contained a direction that “ the said William R. Hearst, as president of. The'Star Company, defendant herein, produce before the said referee at the said examination and taking of his deposition as aforesaid,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fenlon v. DempseyNew York Supreme Court · 1888
- Press Publishing Co. v. Star Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Fenlon v. DempseyNew York Supreme Court · 1888