Legal Opinion

In Re Wilkins

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 17, 1978No. 39PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAKE, Justice.

By G.S. 90-1, the Medical Society of the State of North Carolina is declared to be a body politic and corporate. By G.S. 90-2, the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of North Carolina, herein called the Board, was established “in order to properly regulate the practice of medicine and surgery.” The Board consists of seven regularly graduated physicians appointed by the Medical Society. G.S. 90-3. In addition to its authority and duty to examine applicants for license to practice medicine or surgery in this State, conferred upon it by G.S. 90-9, the Board is authorized by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Colten v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. MazurieSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Nash v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  2. Ongom v. Dept. of HealthWashington Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Jones v. All American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  4. Little v. North Carolina State Board of Dental ExaminersCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1983
  5. In Re GuessSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1990

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