State Ex Rel. St. Mary's Hospital v. Industrial Commission

The two questions presented on this appeal are : (1) Is an order by the Industrial Commission refusing to quash the duces tecum .provisions of a subpcena subject to review by certiorari f (2) Are the duces tecum provisions of a subpoena valid without a showing that the records demanded are material to the issues in a pending case ?

With relation to the first of these issues appellants urge that a witness, before he is required to produce books and papers, is entitled to have the determination of a court as to their relevancy and materiality. It is true that in general, in the interest of…