Legal Opinion
Lawton v. Board of Medical Examiners
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 18, 1956No. Civ. 21414PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, P. J.
A general demurrer to the complaint for injunction having been sustained, judgment of dismissal was duly entered, The questions posed by the appeal are whether an instructor in a school for training dental and medical assistants may have “M.D.” after his name wherever it appears on the doors of the school or on printed matter, although he is not a licensed physician in the State of California? Is the deprivation of his right thus to advertise his name actionable? Does such deprivation infringe upon his freedom of speech and press? Does section 2142 of Business and Professions Code *…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Lockheed Aircraft Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
- Ray v. ParkerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
- Heron v. RileyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Garvai v. Board of Chiropractic ExaminersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- People v. SapseAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 1980
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