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Rule 214. Matter Not Responsive (1971)

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If any deposition shall contain any testimony not pertinent to the direct and cross-questions propounded, such matter shall be deemed surplusage, and may be stricken out by the court upon objection thereto.

Amended by order of July 21, 1970, eff. Jan. 1, 1971: The word "cross-questions" has been substituted for "cross-interrogatories."
Prior Amendments Future Amendments
Oct. 29, 1940, eff. Sept. 1, 1941 Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984.