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r 24.03

Request for examination of plaintiff

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Chapter 1General Rules
Part 24Expert evidence

24.03 Request for examination of plaintiff

(1) Where a plaintiff claims damages for personal injury a defendant may, in writing, request the plaintiff to submit to an appropriate examination by a medical expert at a specified time and place.

(2)

If:

(a) a plaintiff refuses or neglects without reasonable cause to comply with a request under subrule (1); and

(b)

the defendant's request is reasonable,

the Court may stay the proceedings.

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