The subpoenae duces tecum are framed in general, not specific terms, and seek an improper wholesale fishing expedition of the files and records of the three nonparty witnesses. This shotgun approach to disclosure is improper, overly broad and lacking in required specificity. Special Term's order in its finding as to the sufficiency of the subpoenae disregards the principles laid down in Rios v Donovan (
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