Mitchell v. City of New York

This is an application by the plaintiff for an order to examine before trial two employees of the defendant, namely, a porter employed in the subway system, designated by name and number, and the station master in charge of one of its subway stations, where the accident in question occurred. Chapter 921 of the Laws of 1941, in effect May 1, 1941, added a new section to the Civil Practice Act, i. e., section 292-a, entitled “ Order for taking testimony of municipal corporation in certain cases,” and reads as follows: “ Where a cause of action is asserted against a muniqipal corporation arising…