Legal Opinion

Gonzalez-Droz v. Gonzalez-Colon

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 23, 2009No. 08-1437, 08-2189PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

We consider in this appeal the denials of two requests for preliminary injunctive relief. Appellant Dr. Efraín González-Droz sued the Puerto Rico Medical Examining Board (“the Board”), the entity responsible for overseeing the practice of medicine in the Commonwealth, in the District Court of Puerto Rico. The suit challenged, on constitutional grounds, a Board regulation restricting the practice of cosmetic surgery to a small group of specialists. Later, Dr. González-Droz amended that lawsuit to challenge the Board proceedings that led to the suspension of his medical…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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3Cited by58 opinions

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