State Ex Rel. Williams v. Buzard

Mandamus to require entry of order to compel answers to relator’s interrogatories by the Kansas City Public Service Company (hereinafter called the defendant) in her suit for damages .for personal injuries.

The principal question is whether the new civil code [Laws Mo. 1943, pp. 353-357, Discovery, secs. 85-89; Mo. Stat. Ann. 847.1-847.145, Discovery, secs. 847.85-847.89] authorizes the court to require the defendant therein to answer the following question:

“(8) Please state the names and addresses of all persons whose names and addresses were taken by any employee of your corporation at the…