Legal Opinion

T. v. Engineers, Inc. v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 11, 1961No. 2616PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellant corporation was found guilty on an information charging that it did “by a sign represent itself to be a Professional Engineer and through the use of a title including the word engineers, to wit: ‘T. V. Engineers,’ imply that it is a Professional Engineer, without first being registered in the District of Columbia so to do.”

Our Professional Engineers’ Registration Act 1 declares the practice of engineering to be subject to regulation in the public interest, and provides for the registration of professional engineers. The Act makes it a misdemeanor for anyone to:

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State Board of Examiners for Architects & Engineers v. Standard Engineering Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Bush v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
  3. Potomac Engineers, Inc. v. WalserDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1954
  4. Potomac Engineers, Incorporated v. Daniel Walser, Chairman, Comprising the District of Columbia Board of Registration for Professional EngineersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. McWhorter v. State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors ex rel. BaxleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. Rasa Engineering Corp. v. DaubónSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1962
  3. Iowa State Board of Engineering Examiners v. Electronic Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  4. North Carolina State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors v. International Business Machines Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1976
  5. McWhorter v. STATE BD. OF REGISTRATION, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978

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