Legal Opinion
People v. Lehrman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 11, 1937PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTownley, J.
The record in this case shows that on March 5 and on May 14, 1935, the defendant in her regular course of business as operator of a beauty parlor removed certain hair from *452the lip of Gertrude Budoff, a female investigator employed by the department of education. The treatment used was a process of electrolysis. The question presented is whether this is practicing medicine in violation of the statute.
Electrolysis is an electro-chemical process and consists of inserting a needle charged with a small quantity of negative electricity into the follicle of the hah which is to be removed. The…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Engel v. GerstenfeldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
- Engel v. GerstenfeldAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1917
3Cited by10 opinions
- Ceco Corp. v. ColemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. AmberNew York Supreme Court · 1973
- Hicks v. Arkansas State Medical BoardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
- Baffoni v. State, Department of HealthSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
- People v. CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
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