Legal Opinion

Fitzgerald v. Board of Registration in Veterinary Medicine

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 13, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.

The plaintiff, Francis J. Fitzgerald, D.V.M., petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Registration in Veterinary Medicine (board), suspending his license to practice veterinary medicine for two years. A single justice reserved and reported the case and stayed the suspension pending final disposition of the appeal or until further order of the court.1 We affirm the decision of the board.

The board informed Dr. Fitzgerald that it had received a complaint from Cheryl A. Dunbar, concerning the plaintiff’s treatment of Dunbar’s dog. Based on its review of the complaint and the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lies v. Ohio Veterinary Medical BoardOhio Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Harnish v. Children's Hospital Medical CenterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  3. Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in MedicineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  4. Arthurs v. Board of Registration in MedicineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  5. Langlitz v. Board of Registration of ChiropractorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Roman v. Trustees of Tufts CollegeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
  2. Duggan v. Board of Registration in NursingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
  3. Kippenberger v. Board of Registration in Veterinary MedicineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2007
  4. Bisazza's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008

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