State ex rel. Mayers v. Gray
Ohio Supreme Court
State ex rel. Mayers v. Gray, 4 Ohio Law. Abs. 182 (Ohio 1926)
Allen, Day, Kinkade, Marshall, Robinson
State ex rel. Mayers v. Gray
Opinion of the Court
1. Under the provisions of Section 1295-31, General Code (110 O. L. 22) the State Board of Optometry in revoking a license for grossly unprofessional conduct, is performing an executive and not a judicial function.
2. The extraordinary wi’it of mandamus will not issue to compel the- State Board of Optometry to reinstate the license of an optometrist who has been notified of charges embodied in an affidavit, given an opportunity to make a statement and to produce witnesses in his own behalf, and has failed so to do.
Demurrer sustained.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- The State ex rel, Joseph I. Mayers v. Stanley C. Gray, as the Ohio State Board of Optometry
- Status
- Published