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" No right Is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded, by the common law. than the right of every individual to the possession and control of his own person, free from all restraint or Interference of others, unless by clear and unquestionable authority... "
The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad ... - Page 407
edited by - 1891
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 44

1892 - 554 pages
...examination as to the extent of the injury sued for. We concur with the Circuit Court in holding that it had no legal right or power to make and enforce such an...every individual to the possession and control of bis own person, free from nil restraint or interference of others, unless by clear and unquestionable...
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The Central Law Journal, Volumes 44-45

1897 - 1116 pages
...court. The court there quoted from was Railway Co. v. Botsford,141 US 250, 11 Sup. Ct. Rep. 1001, that: "No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully...every Individual to the possession and control of his OWB person, free from all restraint or intfirfprenrfl of nthftrq. linlpfla liv nlpnr nnrl unniiAa nion...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 77

1904 - 1256 pages
...courts of chancery in England or elsewhere." In Railroad v. Botsford, before cited, Judge Gray said: "No right is held more sacred, or Is more carefully...unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. So far as the books within our reach show, no order to inspect the body of a party in a personal action...
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The Counsellor: The New York Law School Law Journal, Volume 1

1892 - 270 pages
...in the courts of the United States held within the same State, does not apply to such examination. " No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully...unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. * * To compel any one, and especially a woman, to lay bare the body, or to submit it to the touch of...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 129

Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1891 - 676 pages
...order and enforce such an examination. In that case Mr. Justice GRAY, speaking for the court, said : " No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully...unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. * * * The inviolability of the person is as much invaded by a compulsory stripping and exposure as...
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The General Principles of the Law of Evidence: With Their Application to the ...

Frank Sumner Rice - 1892 - 832 pages
...examination as to the extent of the injury sued for. We concur with the circuit court in holding that it had no legal right or power to make and enforce such an...and unquestionable authority of law. As well said by Judye Cooley: ' The right to one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity; to be let...
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad ...

Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1893 - 770 pages
...order and enforce such an examination. In that case Mr. Justice GRAY, speaking for the court, said : " No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully...unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. * * * The inviolability of the person is as much invaded by a compulsory stripping and exposure as...
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases ...

1897 - 840 pages
...this court. The court there quoted from Railway Co. r. Botsford, 141 US 250, 11 Sup. Ct. 1001, that: "No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully...unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. * * * The inviolability of the person is as much invaded by a compulsory stripping and exposure as...
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A Treatise on the Law of Indirect and Collateral Evidence

John Henry Gillett - 1897 - 458 pages
...Botsford,4 in which Mr. Justice Gray, in pronouncing the judgment of the court, says : "No right is more sacred, or is more carefully guarded by the common...unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. * * The inviolability of the person is as much invaded by a compulsory stripping and exposure as by...
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A Treatise on the Law of Carriers of Passengers, Volume 2

Norman Fetter - 1897 - 874 pages
...20 NW S6O; 8tuart v. Havens, 17 Neb. 211, 22 NW 419. New York.5 "No right,'' says Mr. Justice Gray,' "is held more sacred, or. is more carefully guarded,...own person, free from all restraint or interference by others, unless by clear and unequivocal authority of law. The inviolability of the person is as...
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