Legal Opinion
Akin v. Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 16, 1963No. 46730PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
Relators, Dr. E. D. Akin and Dr. L. R. Savoie, are licensed optometrists under Louisiana law, R.S. 37:1041-1065. They are engaged in the practice of optometry in Lake Charles, Louisiana, being employed by Pearle, Inc., a Louisiana Corporation doing business under the name of Gordon Optical Company.
During October of 1960 the Southwest Louisiana Optometric Society, composed of a group of optometrists practicing in the Lake Charles area, filed a complaint against relators with respondent, Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners, charging them with violating R.S. 37:1061(3),…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Michell v. Louisiana State Board of Optometry ExaminersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Akin v. Louisiana State Board of Optometry ExaminersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
3Cited by3 opinions
- Texas Optometry Board v. Lee Vision Center, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners v. Pearle Optical of Alexandria, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Beaver v. Louisiana State Board of Optometry ExaminersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968