BOSWELL v. BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS

No. 3913.

293 P.2d 424 (1956)

Louis K. BOSWELL, Jr., Petitioner, v. BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS of the State of Nevada, George Rross, Theodore Ross, Leslie Moran, Stanley Hardy and Kenneth Maclean, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royal A. Stewart and Richard W. Horton, Reno, for petitioner.

Summerfield & Heward, Reno, for Respondents.


BADT, Justice.

The question presented by this petition is: May the board of medical examiners proceed to try a duly licensed doctor of medicine on charges of unprofessional conduct because of harshly critical language (as more particularly set forth in the specific charges hereinafter quoted) directed by him at the three other doctors practicing in the county and at the entire local medical profession? Further: Did the statements, in the words and under the circumstances...

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