Legal Opinion

Harris v. State Board of Optometrical Examiners

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 27, 1926No. Appeal, 3PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Kephaet,

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a mandamus proceeding to compel the State Board of Optometrical Examiners to issue a license to appellant for the year 1926 to practice optometry. Appellant has been engaged in that business for twenty years, having been continuously registered since 1918 under the Act of March 30, 1917, P. L. 21, as amended by the Act of May 19, 1923, P. L. 260, and May 13, 1925, P. L. 659. He was last licensed in the year 1925.

During that year a complaint was filed against him, charging violation of several of the provisions of the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Truax v. RaichSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Dent v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. White's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Plymouth Coal Co. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Gambone v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. State Dental Council & Examining Board v. PollockSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Grime v. Department of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  4. Commonwealth v. ZasloffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Khan v. State Board of Auctioneer ExaminersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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