Case Name: CANET v. SMITH et al.
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1914-10-30
Citations: 149 N.Y.S. 1074
Docket Number: No. 6328
Parties: CANET v. SMITH et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 149
Pages: 1074–1074

Head Matter:
CANET v. SMITH et al.
(No. 6328.)
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.
October 30, 1914.)
Appeal from Special Term, New York County. Action by B. Charles Canet against Higbie Smith and others, From an order (149 N. Y. Supp. 101), vacating an order for examination of defendants before trial, plaintiff appeals. Order of vacation reversed, and order for examination modified. J. J. Alexander, of New York City, for appellant. G. E. Blackwell, of New York City, for respondents.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
We think the plaintiff was entitled to examine the defendant before trial, and that the order vacating the order for such examination should be vacated. The order for examination, however, was improper, in requiring the production of the books and papers, The order appealed' from is 'therefore reversed, with $10 costs and disbursements, and the order for examination modified, by striking out the provision requiring the production of the books and papers by the defendant.