Sherman College Of Straight Chiropractic v. American Chiropractic Association, Inc.

813 F.2d 349, 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 3832

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
• Decided: March 27, 1987
• Docket: 86-8226
• Status: Published

Opinion

813 F.2d 349

38 Ed. Law Rep. 421

SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC; Straight
Chiropractic Academic Standards Association, Inc.,
a Pennsylvania Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION, INC., the Council on
Chiropractic Education, Inc., National Board of
Chiropractic Examiners, and Sid E.
Williams, Defendants-Appellees.

No. 86-8226.

United States Court of Appeals,
Eleventh Circuit.

March 27, 1987.

John C. Butters, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Donald F. Walton, Atlanta, Ga., for Williams.

Hugh W. Gilbert, Atlanta, Ga., for Am. Chiropractic Assn.

Paul E. Goodspeed, H. Thomas Coghill, Denver, Colo. Sigmund Timberg, Washington, D.C., for Nat'l Bd. of Chiro. Exam.

C. Coleman Bird, Washington, D.C., for C. on Chiro. Ed.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia; Orinda D. Evans, Judge.

Before TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE*, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Oral argument was heard in this case in Atlanta, Georgia on November 19, 1986. The record, briefs, and arguments of counsel have been carefully considered. The judgment of the district court is affirmed on the basis of the order of the Honorable Orinda D. Evans, dated and filed January 9, 1986, published as Sherman College v. American Chiropractic Association, Inc., 654 F.Supp. 716 (N.D.Ga.1987).

* Honorable Seybourn H. Lynne, Senior U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, sitting by designation