Application for an examination before commencement of the action for the purpose of determining whether a cause of action exists against other parties denied. An ex parte application of this character can only be granted if a cause of action is shown in the affidavits submitted. (Peterman v. Schpelman, 274 App. Div. 901; Matter of Dewhirst [Cohen],
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