State Ex Rel. Kansas City Public Service Co. v. Cowan Ex Rel. Swift

This is an original proceeding in prohibition seeking to prevent enforcement of an order requiring relator to answer the following interrogatories:

“1. Directing your attention to the casualty described and referred to in plaintiff’s petition filed herein, did the operator of your street ear obtain the names and addresses of any persons known by him to have been present at the time and place of the casualty by being found then and there by said operator upon said street car ?

“2. If your answer to Interrogatory No. 1 is in the affirmative state the names and addresses of such persons.

“3. Did…