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HUNT-WESSON FOODS, INC. v. COUNTY OF STANISLAUS

Docket No. 1070.

273 Cal.App.2d 92 (1969)

77 Cal. Rptr. 832

HUNT-WESSON FOODS, INC., Petitioner and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF STANISLAUS, Objector and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

May 19, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnston, Platt, Klein & Horton, Robert D. Platt and V. Judson Klein for Petitioner and Appellant.

T.W. Martz, County Counsel, Jonathan H. Rowell, Assistant County Counsel, and A.J. Shaw, Jr., Deputy County Counsel, for Objector and Respondent.

CONLEY, P.J.

This appeal tests the question whether depositions may be taken as a matter of right for purely discovery purposes under section 2017 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The trial court said, "No," but the appellant registers an emphatic, "Yes."

In the year 1967, Hunt-Wesson Foods, Inc., concluded that the Stanislaus County assessor and his staff had improperly assessed the inventory of its Oakdale plant. The full cash

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