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Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners v. Charpentier.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 13, 1916No. 22145PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Lafayette; William Campbell, Judge. Action by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners,against Joseph Charpentier. From a judgment maintaining an exception of no cause of action, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

MONROE, C. J.

Plaintiff brought this action, under section 14 of Act 56 of 1914, to enjoin defendant from practicing medicine without having obtained the certificate required by that statute, and to recover the pecuniary penalty thereby imposed because of his having so practiced. Defendant’ filed exceptions of vagueness and no cause of action, which having been sustained, plaintiff appealed to the Court of Appeals and obtained a reversal of the judgment appealed from and the remanding of the case. Defendant again pleaded the exception of “no cause or right of action,”…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lindsley v. Natural Carbonic Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. City of New Orleans v. Le BlancSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  3. State v. GuillorySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
  4. State v. LabatutSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Meyer v. KnutsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners v. FisherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Agurs v. PutterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
  4. Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners v. AdamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  5. Charity Hospital v. AxfordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930

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