In re Reinauer Oil Transport, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts
In re Reinauer Oil Transport, Inc., 19 F.R.D. 5 (1956)

In re Reinauer Oil Transport, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

FORD, District Judge.

Requests under Admiralty Rule 32B and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 36, 28 U.S.C.A., should be used to obtain admission of facts about which there is no real dispute. They should deal with singular relevant facts which can be clearly admitted or denied and not with complicated situations involving many distinct and vital controversial is-* sues of facts. They should not be used as a means of covering the entire case and every item of evidence. Exceptions sustained. 4 Moore, Federal Practice, § 36.04, p. 2711; Alaska Credit Bureau of Juneau v. Stevenson, D.C., 15 F.R.D. 409; Knowlton v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co., D.C., 11 F.R.D. 62.

Reference

Full Case Name
Petition for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability by REINAUER OIL TRANSPORT, Inc., Owner, and Boston Fuel Transportation, Inc., Charterer
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published