Clairemont Sterilized Egg Co. v. Kasser Egg Process Co.
District Court, N.D. California
1Opinion of the Court
KERRIGAN, District Judge.
These interrogatories raise questions as to which there has been an apparent diversity of ruling in this court, and the practice with regard to which should be made uniform. The objections to them fall within three groups, which will be considered separately.
Plaintiff objects to interrogatories 1 — 84, on the ground that they call for evidence as to the dates of invention or conception of its patents, and as to the dates of their re-, duction to practice. The argument is that to compel disclosure of such matters is to encourage the production of false evidence. In…
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