Legal Opinion
Sibbach v. Wilson & Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 13, 1941No. 28PublishedCited by 768 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Roberts
This case calls for decision as to the validity of Rules 35 and 37 of the Rules of Civil Procedure for District Courts of the United States.1
In an action brought by the petitioner in the District Court for Northern Illinois to recover damages for bodily injuries, inflicted in Indiana, respondent answered denying the allegations of the complaint, and moved for an order requiring the petitioner to submit to a physical examination by one or more physicians appointed by the court to determine the. nature and extent of her injuries. The court ordered that the petitioner submit to such an…
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