Legal Opinion
Thorne v. Roush
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 1979No. 14608PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGraw, Justice:
This case presents the single question of whether a mandatory apprenticeship imposed by W. Va. Code § 30-27-3 may constitutionally be required as a prerequisite to the lawful practice of barbering in this State.
The petitioner, Roberta Sue Thorne, is a 41-year-old resident of Wheeling, West Virginia. On May 5, 1979, Ms. Thorne graduated from Wheeling Barber College, a duly licensed and approved school of barbering. Following her graduation, Ms. Thorne successfully passed a competency examination administered by the State Board of Barbers and Beauticians and was licensed as a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Bowman v. Virginia State EntomologistSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
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3Cited by15 opinions
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