Legal Opinion

Ward v. Oregon State Board of Nursing

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1973PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Connell, C.J.

The Oregon State Board of Nursing entered an order revoking the nursing license of Fern Ward. The circuit court set aside the order and the Board appealed to the Court of Appeals, which affirmed the judgment of the circuit court. 11 Or App 353, 502 P2d 265 (1972). We granted the Board’s petition for review. We reverse.

The Board charged respondent Fern Ward with the violation of OBS 678.111 (7), in that respondent’s acts “were and are conduct derogatory to the standards of professional nursing.” The specific charge was that respondent permitted and instructed her daughter, Karen Byan, to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Atkinson v. ParsekianSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  2. Board of Medical Examiners v. MintzOregon Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Stehle v. Department of Motor VehiclesOregon Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Ward v. OREGON STATE BOARD OF NURSINGCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1973
  5. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. McCarthyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1956

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Megdal v. Oregon State Board of Dental ExaminersOregon Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Palm Gardens, Inc. v. Oregon Liquor Control CommissionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1973
  3. Palen v. Oregon State Board of Higher EducationCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1974
  4. Tuma v. Board of NursingIdaho Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Campbell v. Board of Medical ExaminersCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1974

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