LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS v. WALTON

No. 11461.

240 So.2d 793 (1970)

LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fred H. WALTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Miller, Shreveport, for appellant.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, by James E. Clark, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before BOLIN, PRICE and WILLIAMS, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

The Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners obtained a preliminary injunction against defendant, Fred H. Walton, enjoining him from practicing medicine without having the required certificate from the plaintiff board. Walton appeals.

Louisiana Revised Statute 37:1261 defines the practice of medicine, surgery, or midwifery as follows:

"* * * the holding out of one's self to the public as being engaged in the business of diagnosing...

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