Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1936

Gale v. Board of Education of City of Poughkeepsie

Gale v. Board of Education of City of Poughkeepsie
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided October 16, 1936
248 A.D. 892; 291 N.Y.S. 179; 1936 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7971
Gale v. Board of Education of City of Poughkeepsie

Opinion of the Court

Order directing the defendant to submit to an examination before trial, through its officers and employees, and to produce its books and records pertaining to the maintenance and construction of a stairway in a high school building and authorizing the plaintiff to examine such books and records, modified by striking therefrom the names of all witnesses save those of Albert C. Rust, president and secretary of the board of education, J. Schuyler Fox, principal, and Harry B. DeLamater, custodian, and by inserting a provision to the effect that the plaintiff thereafter may apply for an examination of other officers and employees upon a showing that such examination is necessary. As so modified the order is affirmed, without costs; the examination to proceed on five days’ notice. Lazansky, P. J., Young, Hagarty, Adel and Taylor, JJ., concur.

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