ISSUE
Does the CPLR 3130 proscription against the use of interrogatories in negligence actions prevent their use by a merchant-seaman plaintiff, suing for personal injuries, based upon two theories of liability, unseaworthiness and negligence?
FACTS
Defendant, representing the owner of the vessels on the high seas, moves to strike plaintiff's interrogatories on the ground that the use of interrogatories is...
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