State v. McKnight.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT against Harry P. McKnight, heard by Judge W. S. O’B. Robinson and a jury, at August Term, 1902, of the Superior Court of Moose County. From a judgment of guilty on a special verdict, the State appealed. Indictment for practicing medicine without license, tried before Robinson, J., and a jury, August Term, 1902, Moore Superior Court.
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INDICTMENT against Harry P. McKnight, heard by Judge W. S. O’B. Robinson and a jury, at August Term, 1902, of the Superior Court of Moose County. From a judgment of guilty on a special verdict, the State appealed. Indictment for practicing medicine without license, tried before Robinson, J., and a jury, August Term, 1902, Moore Superior Court. The jury returned the following special verdict: “That- the defendant advertised in the Free Press, a newspaper published in Southern Pines, Moore County, North Carolina, before the finding of the bill of indictment herein, his profession or business in…
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
Chapter 117, Laws 1885, amending The Code, Sec. 3182, under which this bill was drawn, reads as follows: “Section 3122. And any person who shall begin the practice of medicine or surgery in this State, for fee or reward, after the passage of this act, without first having obtained license from said board of examiners, shall not only not be entitled to sue for or recover, before any Court, any medical bill for services rendered in the practice of medicine or surgery, or any of the branches thereof, but shall also be-guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less…
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