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ACUPUNCTURE SOCY., KAN. v. KAN. ST. BD. OF HEALING ARTS

No. 49,999

226 Kan. 639 (1979)

602 P.2d 1311

ACUPUNCTURE SOCIETY OF KANSAS, et al., Appellants, v. KANSAS STATE BOARD OF HEALING ARTS, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Skoog, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Thomas J. Lyons, of Petersen, Lyons, Tews & Squires, of St. Paul, Minnesota, was with him on the brief for the appellants.

Janet Chubb, assistant attorney general, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, Philip A. Harley, assistant attorney general, and Mark G. Ayesh, legal assistant, were with her on the brief for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRAGER, J.:

This is an appeal from a ruling in a declaratory judgment action prohibiting chiropractors from using acupuncture in treating their patients because it constituted surgery, which is a prohibited practice for chiropractors.

The factual situation leading to the filing of the action may be informative. Such facts as stated in the trial court's memorandum may be stated in substance.

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