STATE EX REL. McAVOY v. LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS

No. 44547.

115 So.2d 833 (1959)

238 La. 502

STATE ex rel. Dr. Eileen B. McAVOY, M.D. v. LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Palmer & Palmer, Amite, Weber & Weber, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Ellis, Lancaster & King, Robert E. LeCorgne, Jr., New Orleans, for respondent.


McCALEB, Justice.

Relatrix, a physician holding licenses to practice medicine in Texas and New York, brought this suit for the issuance of a writ of mandamus to compel the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to issue her a reciprocity certificate to practice her profession in this State. She alleged that she made application to the Board for certification and that she possesses all of the qualifications required by the Louisiana statute (R.S. 37:1261-1290)...

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