Mattson v. Pennsylvania Railroad

WILLIAM K. THOMAS, District Judge.

This opinion rendered September 12, 1967 and an earlier order of the court (appearing hereafter) are decisions which deal with defendant’s efforts to seek discovery of plaintiff’s medical evidence. Bringing his action under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 (1964) plaintiff, an employee of the defendant’s railroad, alleged that he was riding in the caboos.e of defendant’s train when the caboose derailed, *524turned over, and fell down an embankment. Among his claims of injury plaintiff claims injury to the internal organs of his chest,…