Insofar as the order appealed from allows the examination of defendants Weismann, Devine and Frankenstein, it is unanimously affirmed. The right to refuse to answer questions on the ground that it might tend to incriminate is a personal one and may be claimed at the time the questions are asked (Heit & Weisenthal v. Licht, 218 App. Div. 753). Insofar as the order denies an examination of the corporate defendant, it is unanimously reversed and an examination is...
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