Cavanagh v. Coleman

Appellants are members of the State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors. Respondent, John J. Cavanagh, sought to obtain a license both as an embalmer and funeral director. The issuance of such licenses is authorized only upon compliance with the requirements of Chap. 102, Laws 1939. Section 4, amending SDC 27.1406, prohibits the granting of a license to any person other than a citizen of the United States or who is not of good moral character. An applicant must be at least twenty-one years of age and have a high school education or its equivalent. To obtain a license as an embalmer, an…