Rider v. Leatherman
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Garland Chancery. Court; Alphonsto Curl, Chancellor; In attempting to enforce an ordinhnce to cancel the license of physicians issued to them by the State, the city of Hot Springs goes entirely beyond its powers. A license may be can-celled only by the - authority that issued it. 21 Am. & Eng.
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Appeal from Garland Chancery. Court; Alphonsto Curl, Chancellor; In attempting to enforce an ordinhnce to cancel the license of physicians issued to them by the State, the city of Hot Springs goes entirely beyond its powers. A license may be can-celled only by the - authority that issued it. 21 Am. & Eng. Enc. of L. 826, note 3. The right to continue in business cannot arbitrarily be taken away. 19 U. S. 114; 198 U. S. 45. A physician cannot be deprived of his certificate" to practice medicine except by due process of law. 11 Mont. 429; 125 111. 296; 5 App. Ct. D. C. 241; 187 111. 587; 11…
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
Appellant is a practicing physician in the city of Hot Springs. He seeks by this appeal to enjoin appellees from interfering with him in the practice of his profession, alleging, in brief, that they had entered into a conspiracy to unjustly, unlawfully and corruptly destroy his business as a physician by making falsd charges against him of having violated a certain ordinance of the city of Hot Springs, in order to have him convicted under said ordinance, and to have his license revoked, which is a part of the punishment provided. Appellant alleged that the ordinance was void for the want of…
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