Legal Opinion
Livingston v. Arkansas State Medical Board
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 13, 1986No. 85-201PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.
The Arkansas State Medical Board found that appellant, Dr. Pat Livingston, committed “grossly negligent or ignorant malpractice” and ordered her license suspended for 30 days. The doctor appealed to Pulaski Circuit Court where the board’s decision was upheld. It is from that holding that this appeal is brought. Our jurisdiction is pursuant to Sup. Ct. R. 29(1)(c) as this case was certified to us by the Court of Appeals to interpret Ark. Stat. Ann. § 72-613 (Repl. 1979 and Supp. 1985).
The basis of the board’s action was that Dr. Livingston had “negligently and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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