Legal Opinion

Callahan v. University of State of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 9, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Casey, J.

Respondents have imposed minimal disciplinary sanctions on petitioner, a dentist, for allegedly committing unprofessional conduct by engaging in advertising that is not in the public interest (see, Education Law § 6509 [9]; 8 NYCRR 29.1 [b] [12] [i]). The charges of unprofessional conduct arise out of a pamphlet that petitioner mailed to patients he had seen within the previous two years. In the pamphlet, entitled "Microbiological Dentistry”, petitioner advocated what he described as the newly emerging science of diagnosing and treating dental disease as a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Di Maria v. RossNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. In re KofflerNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Cerminaro v. Board of RegentsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Yoonessi v. State Board for Professional Medical ConductAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Kirschner v. MillsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Choudhry v. SobolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Brown v. University of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. Weiss v. HolsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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