HARRIS v. PROCESSED WOOD


89 A.D.2d 220 (1982)

Leonard Harris et al., Respondents, v. Processed Wood, Inc., et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

October 29, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sugarman, Wallace, Manheim & Schoenwald (Donald L. Schoenwald of counsel), for appellants.

Mackenzie, Smith, Lewis, Michell & Hughes (Charlene E. McGraw of counsel), for respondents.

SIMONS, J. P., HANCOCK, JR., DOERR and SCHNEPP, JJ., concur.


BOOMER, J.

In this action for injuries received in an automobile accident, defendants appeal from an order of Special Term denying a protective order and compelling disclosure of a statement made over the telephone by an employee of the defendant corporation to an adjuster acting for the corporation's liability insurance carrier. We hold that the statement is not subject to disclosure and we reverse the order of Special Term.

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