Commercial Laundry, Inc. v. Linen Supply Ass'n of Greater New York, Inc.

MEDINA, District Judge.

Certain defendants herein move for an order staying the taking of the deposition of one of the defendants, Meyer Stein, sued as Michael Stein, alias M. Michaels, hereinafter referred to as Stein, on the ground that plaintiffs have failed to comply with the requirements of § 240 of the New York Civil Practice Act.

Seventy-five defendants are joined in this action. Counsel for the defendants who make this motion were, until December 21, 1949, co-counsel for the defendant Stein. On that date Judge Alfred, C. Coxe authorized both of Stein’s attorneys to withdraw as his…