Eby v. Phipps

— -The petition alleged that the defendants, who were husband and wife and related to plaintiff, had fraudulently induced plaintiff to permit them to manage her business affairs and had managed the same for a number of years, that assets belonging to plaintiff had been turned over to the defendants for handling and investment and that defendants refused to return said property to plaintiff. An accounting and judgment were prayed.

Attached to the petition were six interrogatories addressed to the defendants, in which the defendants were asked to state (1) the date and the exact amount of money…