Tatum v. Palmer

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The only question raised by the one assignment of error on appeal is whether or not the trial judge was in error in holding that the injured employee, Mrs. Palmer, did not unreasonably refuse a request for a further examination consisting of a myelogram.

T.C.A. sec. 50-1004 provides in part as follows:

“The injured employee must submit himself to the examination by the employer’s physician at all reasonable times if requested to do so by the employer # # #. If the injured employee refuses to comply with any reasonable request for examination or to accept…