Boston Diagnostics Development Corp. v. Kollsman Manufacturing Co.

ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION OF JOHN GALLAGHER (# 46)

ROBERT B. COLLINGS, United States Magistrate.

The plaintiffs have sued the defendant for breach of contract, deceit and unfair and deceptive acts and practices arising out of agreements made between 1984 and 1986 in connection with the development, manufacture, and testing of a preproduction model of a certain medical instrument. The defendant seeks to require the plaintiffs to produce John Gallagher to testify in Boston as a “managing agent” of the plaintiff-corporations. Rule 32(a)(2), Fed.R.Civ. P. The plaintiffs take…