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MAGUIRE v. THOMPSON

No. 90-3505.

957 F.2d 374 (1992)

Dr. Paul MAGUIRE, D.N., Dr. Rodolfo T. Abiera, D.N. and Dr. Anne F. Adukaitis, D.N., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert C. THOMPSON, Acting Director of the Department of Professional Regulation, State of Illinois (and Successor in Public Office to Stephen F. Selcke) and Department of Professional Regulation, State of Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Starkman (argued), Ross & Hardies, Marjorie E. McCollom, Francesca J. Robertson, and John J. Burke, Arvey, Hodes, Costello & Burman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kathleen Kreisel Flahaven, Thomas A. Ioppolo, Asst. Attys. Gen., Office of the Atty. Gen., and Jennifer A. Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Civ. Appeals Div., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUDAHY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.

ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Naprapathy is defined as "a therapeutic system of drugless treatment by manipulation depending on the theory that disease symptoms result from disorder in the ligaments and connective tissues." WEBSTER'S THIRD NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY (1971).

Paul Maguire and the other plaintiff doctors of naprapathy appeal from the district court's dismissal of their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim that the Illinois Medical Practice Act of 1987...

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