Craig v. Board of Medical Examiners
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from, First Judicial District, Lewis and Clarice County. Application to the board of medical examiners for a certificate to practice medicine.
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Appeal from, First Judicial District, Lewis and Clarice County. Application to the board of medical examiners for a certificate to practice medicine. Decision of board refusing to grant appellant a certificate, unless he first submitted to and successfully passed an examination, was sustained by Buck, J. If sections 3 and 4 of the medical law, when construed together, are held to empower the board of examiners to require graduates, coming to the State after the passage of the act, to submit to an examination, then the law is unconstitutional, and in conflict with article iv., section 2, of…
1Opinion of the CourtBlake, C. J.
This case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, and it appears that the appellant is a citizen of the United States, and a resident of this State; that he removed in April, 1891, from the State of Maine, where he had been engaged fourteen years in the practice of medicine and surgery; *208that he applied for and received from the respondent a certificate, dated April 22, 1891, which entitled him to practice his profession until the next regular meeting of the board; and that respondent demanded, and appellant paid, the sum of fifteen dollars, which it retained. The remainder of the…
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