Van Vleck v. Board of Dental Examiners
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from Superior Court, Orange County; J. W. Towner, Judge. Petition by John D. Van Vleck for a peremptory writ of mandate to the board of dental examiners of the state of California, and the individuals composing such board, to compel the issuance to petitioner of a certificate entitling him to practice dentistry. From a judgment granting the writ, and from an order denying a new trial, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Fleet, J.
This is a proceeding in mandate, commenced in the superior court, against the board of dental examiners of the state, and the individuals composing said board, to compel the issuance to petitioner of a certificate entitling him to practice dentistry, under the act of the legislature entitled “An act to insure the better education of practitioners of dental surgery, and to regulate the practice of dentistry in the state of California,” approved March 12, 1885: Stats. 1885, p. 110. The court below gave judgment granting a peremptory writ, and defendants appealed therefrom, and from an order…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Wood v. StrotherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
- State ex rel. Powell v. State Medical Examining BoardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
- People ex rel. Sheppard v. Illinois State Board of Dental ExaminersIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- State ex rel. Granville v. GregorySupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Jacobs v. Bd. of Supervisors of S.F.California Supreme Court · 1893
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Ex Parte WhitleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
- Indiana State Board of Dental Examinees v. DavisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
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- In re LoriganHawaii Supreme Court · 1920