Reetz v. Michigan
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. Act No. 237 of the public acts of the State of Michigan (1899) directed the appointment of “a board of registration in medicine,” to hold two regular meetings at specified times in each year at the state capitol, and additional meetings at such times • and places as it might determine; required all persons engaging in the practice of medicine and surgery to obtain from such board a certificate of registration ; prescribed…
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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. Act No. 237 of the public acts of the State of Michigan (1899) directed the appointment of “a board of registration in medicine,” to hold two regular meetings at specified times in each year at the state capitol, and additional meetings at such times • and places as it might determine; required all persons engaging in the practice of medicine and surgery to obtain from such board a certificate of registration ; prescribed the conditions upon which such certificate should be granted, and forbade, under penalty, the practice of medicine or…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brewer
The power of a State to make reasonable provisions for determining the qualifications of those engaging in the practice of medicine and punishing those who attempt to engage therein in defiance of such statutory provisions, is not open to question. Dent v. West Virginia, 129 U. S. 114; Hawker v. New York, 170 U. S. 189, and cases cited in the opinion; The State ex rel. Burroughs v. Webster, 150 Indiana, 607, and cases cited.
It is objected in the present case that the board of registration is given authority to exercise judicial powers without any appeal from its decision, inasmuch as it may…
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