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 Pacific Reporter - Page 1081904Full view - About this book
| Law - 1892 - 554 pages
...in holding that it had no legal right or power to make and enforce such an order. No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded by the common...every individual to the possession and control of bis own person, free from nil restraint or interference of others, unless by clear and unquestionable... | |
| Law - 1897 - 1116 pages
...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 guarded, by the...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... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1256 pages
...in England or elsewhere." In Railroad v. Botsford, before cited, Judge Gray said: "No right is held more sacred, or Is more carefully guarded by the common...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... | |
| Law - 1892 - 270 pages
...the United States held within the same State, does not apply to such examination. " No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded, by the...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... | |
| Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott - Appellate procedure - 1892 - 1020 pages
...a compulsory examination could not be ordered, saying, among other things, that: " No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded by the common...unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. As well said by Judge Cooley: 'The right to one's person may be said to be one of complete immunity;... | |
| Frank Sumner Rice - Civil procedure - 1892 - 832 pages
...in holding that it had no legal right or power to make and enforce such an order. No right is held more sacred,. or is more carefully guarded by the...unless by clear 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;... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - Railroad law - 1893 - 770 pages
...such an examination. In that case Mr. Justice GRAY, speaking for the court, said : " No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded by the common...invaded by a compulsory stripping and exposure as a blow. To compel any one, and especially a woman, to lay bare the body, or to submit to the touch... | |
| Charles Andrew Ray - Carriers - 1893 - 914 pages
...question existed, it should have been unused for centuries, and never have been called into activity. the common law, than the right of every individual...unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. As well said by Judge Cooley, "The right to one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity... | |
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