Wadlow v. Humberd

OTIS, District Judge.

Motion for physical and mental examination under Rule 35, Rules of Civil Procedure for District Courts, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, in a suit for damages for alleged libel in which the defendant was charged with having made certain defamatory statements concerning plaintiff’s physical and mental condition.

It is set up in the motion that the physical and mental condition of the plaintiff is in controversy and that it is desirable that he shall be examined by medical specialists before the trial. The prayer of the motion is that the court order a complete physical…