Sothman v. Rockefeller
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, Peter W. Sothman and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 4th day of May, 1915, denying a motion to vacate an order for the examination of the plaintiffs before answer.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
The respondents obtained an order for the examination of the appellants' for the purpose of enabling them to interpose an answer. The appeal is from an order denying a motion to vacate such order.
The complaint alleges that between April 1, 1913, and August 31, 1914, the plaintiffs rendered services to the defendants, at their request, of the reasonable value of, and for which defendants promised to pay plaintiffs, $22,342.53, and that plaintiffs also incurred disbursements for defendants, at their request, amounting to $2,007.24. Judgment is demanded for those amounts, less the…
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