Ward v. Dixie Shirt Co., Inc.

Oxner, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. It is conceded that the claimant, Mrs. Mary E. Ward, sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of her employment. The principal questions presented are (1) whether her right to compensation should be suspended on account of her refusal to undergo a myelogram test by a Spartanburg physician selected by the employer and its insurer, and (2) whether the Industrial Commission erred in ordering an examination of claimant by two physicians of Atlanta, Ga.

Claimant is a middle-aged white woman. About twenty-five years ago she sustained…