Shankman v. Northwest Air Lines, Inc.

SUGARMAN, District Judge.

In an action against Northwest Air Lines, Inc. and Trans World Airlines, Inc., to recover damages for the death of plaintiff’s intestate in an airplane crash, plaintiff served a notice to take the deposition of Northwest Air Lines on oral examination.

Defendant Northwest Air Lines moves to vacate or modify the plaintiff’s notice on the ground it is too general “(1) in its description of the persons whom the attorney for plaintiff seeks to examine and (2) in the description of the books, records and memoranda which plaintiff requires to be brought.”

The notice shows that…