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CORBETT v. KINLEIN

No. 3185.

191 A.2d 246 (1963)

Claudia CORBETT, Petitioner, v. Lucille KINLEIN et al., constituting the District of Columbia Practical Nurses' Examining Board, Respondents.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 28, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Golin, Washington, D. C., with whom Hyman M. Goldstein, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Ted D. Kuemmerling, Asst. Corporation Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corporation Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for respondents.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.

QUINN, Associate Judge.

The sole question on this appeal is whether the rejection of petitioner's application for a license by the Practical Nurses' Examining Board was arbitrary and therefore an abuse of discretion.

On September 6, 1960, Congress enacted the District of Columbia Practical Nurses' Licensing Act.1 Section 10 of this act2 contained what is commonly called a "grandfather clause."

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