Anderson v. Ohio State Medical Board

I respectfully dissent from the majority’s decision to dismiss this appeal as being improvidently allowed. The effect of today’s ruling affirms the judgment of the court of appeals and results in a remand of the cause to the trial court on an issue which is moot.

Plaintiff-appellee, Roger D. Anderson, studied medicine at St. George’s University School of Medicine from which he graduated in May 1983. Shortly thereafter, he began an internship at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. In June 1983, Anderson filed an application with defendant-appellant, Ohio State Medical Board, for a…