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KEMENY v. SKORCH

Gen. No. 47,540.

22 Ill. App.2d 160 (1959)

159 N.E.2d 489

George Kemeny, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Walter Skorch, Sr. and Walter Skorch, Jr., Defendants-Appellees. People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. James A. Dooley, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Released for publication July 23, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Dooley, of Chicago, pro se, appellant.

Vogel & Vogel, of Chicago (Robert C. Vogel, Robert B. Johnstone, of counsel) for appellee.

JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

The problem presented by this appeal is whether the defendants' attorney on a pre-trial hearing in a personal injury case should be allowed to have the report of a medical examination made for plaintiff's attorney by an examining physician. An examining physician or medical expert is one who examines a patient not with a view to treating him, but to report his findings to the attorney and ultimately to testify if...

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