State v. Rust

Citations

• 119 Wash. 480
• 206 P. 33
• 1922 Wash. LEXIS 831

Syllabus

<p>Physicians and Surgeons (4-1, 5) — Registration or License— Statutes — “Osteopaths”—Optometry. Section 15 of the Optometry Act [Rem. Comp. Stat., § 10159] excepting from its operation “any regularly licensed occulist or physician who is regularly licensed to practice medicine,” has no application to osteopathic practitioners, who, under the history of the legislature of the state are not regularly licensed to practice medicine.</p> <p>Same (4-1, 5). The practice of osteopathy does not include the practice of optometry, although an osteopath may treat the eye osteopathically.</p>