NUSBAUM v. NEWARK MORNING LEDGER CO.


33 N.J. 419 (1960)

165 A.2d 177

FRANCES NUSBAUM, PLAINTIFF, v. NEWARK MORNING LEDGER CO., ET AL., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS. HERBERT LERNER AND IDA ROCKLIN (WITNESSES ON DEPOSITIONS), APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solomon Golat argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Talisman & Golat, attorneys).

Mr. Harold Krieger argued the cause for defendants-respondents (Messrs. Krieger & Chodash, attorneys.)


The opinion of the court was delivered by FRANCIS, J.

Appellants, Herbert Lerner and Ida Rocklin, who are not parties to this action, were subpoenaed as witnesses by defendants during the course of pretrial discovery proceedings. While being examined by defense counsel each of them refused to answer certain questions. The refusal was based upon privileges claimed to exist under the Federal Constitution and N.J.S...

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