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1. The defendants appeal against the decision of Master Yam given on the 6th March 1992 whereby he ordered that the plaintiff be at liberty to cross-examine the defendants at the hearing of a summons under Order 24 rule 16 whereby the plaintiff seeks the striking out of the defendants' defence. The Master also ordered that a subpoena be issued and served upon China Insurance Co. Ltd. requiring the production of all documents within their power or control relating to a fire at the defendants' pre