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

11th Cir. | 1987-03-27
No. 86-8226
Before TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE , Senior District Judge.
813 F.2d 349 Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1987) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM:

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).

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