Johnson v. State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 85, Oct. T., 1910, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 5, Phila. Co., Sept. T., 1906, No. 2,174, for defendant non obstante veredicto in case of John Jones Johnson v. State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners et al. Petition for mandamus. Before Martin, P. J. At the trial the jury returned a verdict for plaintiff.
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Appeal, No. 85, Oct. T., 1910, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 5, Phila. Co., Sept. T., 1906, No. 2,174, for defendant non obstante veredicto in case of John Jones Johnson v. State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners et al. Petition for mandamus. Before Martin, P. J. At the trial the jury returned a verdict for plaintiff. Subsequently the court entered judgment for defendant non obstante veredicto, Staake, J., filing the following opinion: There is no evidence that the state board practiced any arbitrary exercise of authority in refusing to register the plaintiff, or that the…
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Opinion by
Orlady, J.,
The plaintiff presented his petition to the court of common pleas for an alternative mandamus, to compel the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to register him as a person duly qualified to conduct the practice of the science of veterinary medicine and surgery, in this commonwealth, and to issue to him the proper certificate, etc. The defendant filed an answer setting forth certain facts, which the plaintiff traversed, and the issue of facts so raised was tried before a jury, resulting in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, which was subsequently set aside, and…
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