Abramowitz v. Voletsky

In this action for an accounting and fraud, plaintiff moves to strike the answer of defendant because of his failure to respond to certain questions and because of his failure to execute the transcription of his examination before trial. Plaintiff also seeks the appointment of a Special Master to supervise the disclosure proceedings at the expense of the defendant.

The defendant refused to answer the questions on the ground of self incrimination. Examination of the complaint reveals that it contains allegations of conduct by the defendant, proof of which might constitute a crime. There is no…