Knoch v. Funke
The Superior Court of New York City
Appeal from an order denying plaintiff’s motion for a discovery and inspection of defendant’s books and papers. The following opinion was delivered by the court at special term, viz.:—
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The plaintiff claims that John Boker, a former husband of hers, and ivho is now deceased, was a partner of the defendant, and that prior to his death he transferred his interest in the partnership to the plaintiff. She prays for a dissolution of the firm, a receiver and an accounting. The defendant, in his answer and in his opposing affidavit denies that any such partnership existed. The plaintiff applies for a discovery and inspection of the defendant’s books on the theory that they belonged to the alleged partnership. The rights of parties to suits in equity are in the first instance…
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