State Ex Rel. Londerholm v. Doolin

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Owsley, J.:

This is an action brought by the State of Kansas and the Board of Examiners in Optometry against Charles E. Doolin and Loren B. Shaw doing business as Doolin-Shaw Optical Dispensers and George S. Wallace, their employee, seeking a permanent injunction and ouster on account of defendants’ fitting contact lenses under direction of licensed physicians, which was alleged to be violative of the optometry law of the State of Kansas. The defendants prevailed and the plaintiffs appeal.

The petition in this case was filed on March 4, 1964, and alleged…