Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners v. Barber

GLADNEY, Judge.

The appeal is from a judgment granting an injunction restraining Paul Barber from practicing medicine contrary to provisions of the Medical Practice Act, LSA-R.S. 37 :- 1261-37:1290. Suit was brought pursuant to the procedure prescribed in section 1286. This section also authorizes the assessment of a civil penalty not exceeding $100 and attorney’s fees not exceeding $50. The evidence in the record establishes beyond doubt that appellant was engaged in business as a chiropractor in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and as such held himself out to the public for treating various…