Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Botsford

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1891-05-25

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Mr. Justice Gray, mfter stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court. The single question presented by this record is whether, in a civil action for an injury to the person, the'court, on application of the defendant, and in advance of the trial, may order the plaintiff, without his or her consent, to submit to a surgical examination as to the…

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