Legal Opinion

Foster v. Board of Medical Quality Assurance

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 24, 1991No. C007162PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CARR, Acting P. J.

Lawrence H. Foster, Jr., M.D. (Dr. Foster), filed a petition for writ of mandate (Code Civ. Proc., § 1094.5) in the Superior Court of El Dorado County on March 28, 1988. The petition sought a writ to compel the Board of Medical Quality Assurance (BMQA) to set aside its decision to suspend his medical license for 90 days for unprofessional conduct. (Bus. & Prof. Code, §§ 2234, 2261.) The matter was transferred to Sacramento County.

The trial court declined to issue the writ, finding that the BMQA decision was properly reached and supported by the evidence. Dr. Foster…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Moran v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Windham v. Board of Medical Quality AssuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Stone v. FosterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. Matanky v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. Wilkinson v. Madera Community HospitalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983

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