Legal Opinion

Abrams v. Jones

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1922PublishedCited by 36 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, for Ada County. Hon. Charles E. Reddoeh, Judge. Action to enjoin the revocation of a license to practice dentistry and dental surgery. Judgment for plaintiff.

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APPEAL from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, for Ada County. Hon. Charles E. Reddoeh, Judge. Action to enjoin the revocation of a license to practice dentistry and dental surgery. Judgment for plaintiff. The right to revoke professional licenses is grounded in the police power of the state and is sustained against the constitutional provisions, such as art. 1, secs. 1 and 9, Idaho constitution, so long as the- exercise of the power is reasonable. {In re Inman, 8 Ida. 398-406, 69 Pac. 120; State v. Dolan, 13 Ida. 707, 92 Pac. 995, 14 L. R. A., N. S. 1259; Beetz v. Michigan,…

1Opinion of the CourtBudge, J.

This action was brought by respondent to enjoin the Commissioner of Law Enforcement from revoking a license theretofore issued to respondent to practice dentistry and dental surgery in this state.

From the record it appears that on January 3, 1920, the Commissioner of Law Enforcement, hereinafter referred to as the commissioner, addressed and caused to be delivered to respondent the following communication:

“January 3, 1920.
“Dr. A. M. Abrams,
“Boise, Idaho.
“Dear Sir:
“Since March 31, 1919, under the provisions of Chapter 17, Sections 333 and 334, Compiled Statutes of the State of Idaho, the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hewitt v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation Dist. v. Superior Court of Tulare Cty.California Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Klafter v. State Board of ExaminersIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. In re CameronTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  5. State ex rel. Anaconda Copper Mining Co. v. ClancyMontana Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, LARAMIE CTY SCH. D. NO. 1 v. SpiegelWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Cook v. MasseyIdaho Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Johnson v. DiefendorfIdaho Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Applebaum v. Board of Directors of Barton Memorial HospitalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  5. Idaho Mutual Benefit Ass'n v. RobisonIdaho Supreme Court · 1944

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