Pepsico, Inc. v. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Asbury Park

HERRMANN, Justice:

This is an appeal by the defendant from an order of the Court of Chancery requiring it to produce certain documents, to answer certain questions on oral deposition and written interrogatories, and to respond to certain requests for admission. The plaintiffs move to dismiss the appeal on the ground that such interlocutory order on discovery matters is not an appealable order.

In this action, the plaintiffs seek a declaratory judgment establishing that certain increases in the price of Pepsi-Cola concentrate or finished syrup, supplied to the plaintiffs by the defendant in 1963…