Illinois Chiropractic Society v. Berns

Per Curiam :

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Clinton County, enjoining the defendant from practicing chiropractic within such county, and especially within a competitive radius of plaintiffs, until he shall be validly licensed. Defendant raised the issue of the constitutionality of the Medical Practice Act, (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1957, chap. 91, pars. 1 et seq.) in the court below and, upon an adverse ruling, appealed directly to this court.

Plaintiffs are the Illinois Chiropractic Society, a corporation, and three duly licensed chiropractors who practice in Marion and Madison…