Legal Opinion
Alan J. Mishler, M.D. v. Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners Robert C. Clift, M.D.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 16, 1990No. 87-2890PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NOONAN, Circuit Judge:
Allan J. Mishler brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners, the State of Nevada, and nine individuals who were members of the Nevada Board. The district court dismissed his suit for failure to state a claim. We reverse and remand for trial.
ALLEGATIONS
Mishler alleges that he has been a physician of 25 years, specializing in neurosurgery and certified as a specialist in that field by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He is licensed to practice in five states, including Nevada. In April 1985, then practicing in Nevada,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Frank Haygood v. Evelle J. Younger, and Harold Cranke and Benjamin SeymourCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Michael Ostlund v. Robert C. Bobb, Edward J. Cooper, City of Santa AnaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Mishler v. CliftCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- United States v. ShottsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
- United States Ex Rel. Joslin v. Community Home Health of Maryland, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1997
- Mishler v. State Board of Medical ExaminersNevada Supreme Court · 1993
- West Virginians for Life, Inc. v. SmithDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1996
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