Economy Optical Co. v. Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

The ophthalmic dispensers, represented as a class by the Economy Optical Co., Inc., et al., have appealed from a judgment in favor of the Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners, et al. It was held that the appellants were prohibited by statute from advertising by any means whatsoever the cost or price' of visual aid glasses.

The statute involved is KRS 320.300, which, in part, is:

“It shall be unlawful and a violation of the provisions of this chapter for any person:

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“(3) To advertise by any means whatsoever, directly or indirectly, the cost or price of visual aid…