Dean v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Injunction. Before Judge Thomas. Colquitt superior court. ■ July 27, 1920. Upon the information of the commissioner of health of Colquitt county, the solicitor-general of the Southern Circuit, in the name of the State, brought an equitable action in the superior court of that county against Clay L. Dean.
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Injunction. Before Judge Thomas. Colquitt superior court. ■ July 27, 1920. Upon the information of the commissioner of health of Colquitt county, the solicitor-general of the Southern Circuit, in the name of the State, brought an equitable action in the superior court of that county against Clay L. Dean. The petition alleges that the defendant is a chiropractor; that he visits the homes of the people in the community and county for the purpose of treating diseases, and maintains an office and place of business in the city of Moultrie, said county, where he treats diseases; that he lacks the…
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) The chancellor did not pass upon any issue of fact raised by the pleadings. He based his order enjoining the plaintiff in error from practicing his profession as a chiropractor expressly upon the ground that the act of the General Assembly, approved August 18, 1913 (Acts 1913, p. 101), and the several acts amendatory thereof, were valid statutes of this State and applicable to the plaintiff in error; and that the practice of his profession by the plaintiff in error without having complied with the provisions of the statutes aforesaid constituted a…
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