DRAKE v. BOWLES

No. 4136.

97 N.H. 471 (1952)

EVA DRAKE v. RETTA M. BOWLES d/b/a MY LADY BEAUTY SHOP.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

November 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCabe & Fisher and John D. McCarthy (Mr. Fisher and Mr. McCarthy orally), for the plaintiff.

Charles F. Hartnett (by brief and orally), for the defendant.


KENISON, C. J.

Discovery in this state may be characterized as broad and liberal and it functions with desirable flexibility under the discretionary control of the Presiding Justice of the trial court. Kann v. Company, 81 N.H. 535, 541. It is favored as a means for the adequate preparation for trial and as a method for ascertaining the truth. State v. Cote, 95 N.H. 108, 111. "Because of the liberal...

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