Janssen v. Janssen

This motion by the plaintiff for an order pursuant to CPLR 3101 to take the deposition upon oral questions of the defendant, Robert P. Janssen, is granted to the extent noted below.

At the outset, the court notes that this is an action commenced by service of a summons dated May 9, 1974 by the plaintiff wife upon the defendant husband. This summons and accompanying complaint, verified May 10, 1974, commenced an action based upon an alleged conversion of moneys jointly held by the parties, by the defendant’s removal of said moneys from certain bank accounts and from a jointly held bank deposit…