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LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS v. BEATTY

No. 40008.

55 So.2d 761 (1951)

220 La. 1

LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS v. BEATTY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. A. Dowling, Anna Andollina, New Orleans (E. B. Simmons, San Antonio, Tex., Hugh E Chance, Davenport, Iowa, of counsel), for defendants.

Joseph Rosenberg, New Orleans, for amicus curiae.

Milling, Godchaux, Saal & Saunders, Eugene D. Saunders, Gordon O. Ewin, Wilkinson & Wilkinson and James Wilkinson, III, all of New Orleans, for appellee.

McCALEB, Justice.

The appellants in these consolidated cases are chiropractors practicing in the City of New Orleans and hold themselves out to the public as being skilled in the science of healing the sick by manual pressure applied to the body of the patient and the use of heat lamps and electric massage. Having been adjudged by the district court to be pursuing, without license, the practice of medicine, as defined by the Medical Practice Act, Act 56 of 1914, as...

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