Skelton v. Lees

CROCKETT, Justice.

*91L. C. Skelton instituted proceedings in the district court to review and reverse the action of Frank Lees, Director of the Department of Registration for refusing to register and license him as a civil engineer. After a hearing the district court sustained his contention that the Director had acted arbitrarily and ordered the Department to grant his request. The Department appeals.

The errors assigned may be regarded as:(1) That the district court incorrectly deemed the proceeding to be a trial de novo;(2) That it improperly determined that the Department had acted…