Cook v. People's Milk Co.
New York Supreme Court
Motion to compel examination of witness before trial and to produce books and papers.
1Opinion of the CourtWoodward, J.
The plaintiff, by an order to show cause, moves this court for an order to compel one Fred P. Husted, alleged to be the managing agent of the defendant, to submit to an examination before' trial, and to produce certain books, papers, records, cards, etc., at such examination. There has been a modern disposition to enlarge the powers of the court in the direction of giving adverse parties an opportunity to examine before trial, and the old-time technical rules have been largely swept aside. Cherbuliez v. Parsons, 123 App. Div. 814. It is, however, still necessary that the party moving the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thomas v. . WinchesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
- Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. DeselmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Statler v. George A. Ray Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1909
- Cherbuliez v. ParsonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- Kuelling v. Roderick Lean Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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