Schlichting v. Texas State Board of Medical Examiners

This is a direct appeal pursuant to Article 1738a, Vernon’s Texas Civ. Stats., and Rule 499a, Texas R. Civ. Proc., from the District Court of Midland County, by the appellant-defendant. Schlichting, a practicing naturopath or natureopath, to review, on constitutional and other grounds, a temporary injunction granted at the suit of the appellee-plaintiff Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, acting under Art. 4509, Vernon’s Texas Civ. Stats, as amended in 1953 1 , and, in substance restraining the appellant-defendant from practicing the art of healing or treating persons for physical ills.

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