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YOW v. PITTMAN

No. 313.

84 S.E.2d 297 (1954)

241 N.C. 69

Mrs. Ruth YOW v. Dave Edward PITTMAN, Jr., and William D. Gaston.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 3, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Gaither Whitener, Louis A. Whitener, Hickory, for plaintiff, appellee.

James C. Smathers, Hickory, for defendant William D. Gaston, appellant.

HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendants applied for an order of court permitting them to take, and requiring Dr. Brenizer to submit to the taking of, a deposition "pertaining to his examination, medical history secured by him, his diagnosis and treatment of the plaintiff, * * *." Such a deposition would require the physician to disclose not only his clinical findings, diagnosis and treatment, but "the history secured by him" from the plaintiff—information of a very...

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