Wisconsin Supreme Court May 2, 1972, No. 98 (Bauman v. Hoch)

Heffernan, J.

Sec. 269.57 (1), Stats., provides:

“The court, or a judge thereof, may, upon due notice and cause shown, order either party to give to the other, within a specified time, an inspection of property or inspection and copy or permission to take a copy of any books and documents in his possession or under his control containing evidence relating to the action or special proceeding and