State v. Barnes

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice ■Cothran..

The defendant was indicted at the April term, 1921, of the Court of General Sessions, Chester County, for practicing medicine without a license, in violation of the Act of March 10, 1920, (31 St. at Large, p. 1004), purporting to regulate the practice of medicine.

It appeared, upon the trial, that the defendant was engaged ■ professionally as a chiropractor, representing him self as able to heal diseases without the use of medicine or knife, depending alone upon the manipulation of the spinal column and the proper adjustment of the…