GARCIA v. TRANSIT AUTH


121 Misc.2d 1012 (1983)

Hermanio Garcia, Plaintiff, v. New York City Transit Authority et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

October 19, 1983


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Kanon for plaintiff. Phillips, Nizer, Krim & Ballon (Robert M. Brill of counsel), for Peter Marsala, defendant.


MARTIN EVANS, J.

In this action for, inter alia, assault and false arrest, defendant, Marsala, a nonparty witness (although named in the complaint), moves for a protective order. Plaintiff cross-moves for an order striking the answer of defendant Transit Authority because of its alleged willful failure to produce Marsala. At issue is the scope of the privilege against self incrimination as a means of avoiding pretrial disclosure in a civil case...

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