Golden v. Eastern Life Insurance

If defendant’s demand for a bill of particulars is lengthy, it is necessarily so because of the length and prolixity of the plaintiff’s pleading containing sixty-one separate paragraphs and numerous general conclusory allegations of fact therein. Plaintiff has resisted every effort to reduce his complaint to a plain and concise statement of the causes of action alleged. Plaintiff makes most serious charges against defendant, an insurance corporation, including general claims that defendant knew or ought to have known of the alleged dishonesty of its agent. Defendant’s demand addressed to this…