Texas Veterinary Records - Disciplinary Records
DECADE  1960's
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1960's
1 – Fraud 2 – Advertising 3 – Narcotic/Script 4 – Sanitation 5 – Negligence/Malpractice 6 - Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing 7 - Practicing Vet Med without License 8 - Unprofessional/Dishonorable Conduct
9 - Information Only 10 - Violation of Board Order 11 - Allowing Illegal Practice 12 - Felony Conviction 13 - Accreditation Action 14 - Records Keeping 15 – Solicitation 16 – Labeling 17 – Rabies
18 - Unnecessary\unauthorized Treatment 19 - Student Loan Default 20 - Reinstated Investigations 21 - Substance Abuse 25 – Other 26 - Continuing Education 28 - DPS/DEA Registration
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Name
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Official Board Order)
License # City Docket # Date of Action Open Code Close Code Violation Summary Sanction
Espensen, Lawrence L. DECEASED
(*** - Board is unable to
 locate this original order ***)
865 McAllen 1959-03 01/12/1960
13 Accreditation Action (*** - Board is unable to
 locate this original order ***)
3-year suspension
Harding, Thomas E. DECEASED 1523 San Antonio 1960-01 01/27/1961
11 Allowing Illegal Practice Allowed an unlicensed employee to examine, diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications for animals. Allowed employee to use signature facsimile for health certificates and rabies vaccination certificates.
Severely Reprimanded
Phillips, John B. 1961 Pasadena 1961-01 01/27/1961
7 Practicing Vet Med without a license Engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine without a license including certain lab tests, diagnosis, treat, prescribe for, and vaccinate a dog.
3-year probated suspension; Semi-annual reports
Smith, Seymour J. 1078 Pasadena 1961-02 01/27/1961
6 Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing Entered into a partnership with an unlicensed individual for the purpose of conducting a veterinary practice and allowed illegal treatment of animals by this individual.
4-year probated suspension; Semi-annual reports
Riddle, Royce D. DECEASED 1247 Wichita Falls 1963-01 01/21/1963
6 Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing Self administered Demerol, a narcotic drug, in such quantities and with such frequency as to become addicted. Falsely reported to the police the loss of narcotic drugs and narcotics records when no loss had taken place. Purchased Demerol without first having registered and obtaining a narcotics permit from the District Office of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics.
20-year Probated suspension; Semi-annual reports.
Cadwalder, George R. 1561 Houston 1964-01 01/27/1964
21 Substance Abuse Self-administered narcotic drugs in such quantities and with such frequency as to become addicted. Misuse of Federal Narcotic Permit. Executed and issued fraudulent prescriptions.
5-year probated suspension; Will not apply for Narcotics certification during probation
Ramsey, E. W. - DECEASED 465
1965-01 02/08/1965
6 Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing Signed a letter which constituted the first page of a four-page brochure advertising a proprietary remedy which guaranteed a cure for an eye condition in domestic animals; said advertising was given general distribution through bulk mailing.
3-year probated suspension; Semi-annual reports.
Kirschke, John A. 1988 Mountainair, NM 1966-02 09/09/1966
8, 21 Unprofessional/ Dishonorable Conduct Substance Abuse Dr. Kirschke administered narcotic drugs to himself in such quantities and with such frequency as to become addicted; executed and issued fraudulent prescriptions for the purpose of obtaining narcotic drugs for self-injection. 5-year probated suspension; Semi-annual reports; Will not apply for narcotics certification during probation.
Smith, Seymour J. 1078 Pasadena 1966-01 09/09/1966
12 Felony Conviction Felony conviction in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division
Revoked
Briggs, James S. 2680 Alice 1969-01 03/03/1969
7 Practicing Vet Med without a license Practicing veterinary medicine without a license Reprimanded
Corum, Herbert K. 1563 Alice 1969-02 01/22/1969
6 Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing Dr. Corum went into business with James Scott Briggs, D.V.M. who was not licensed in Texas to practice veterinary medicine. Dr. Corum , knowing that Dr. Briggs was not licensed in this state, advertised that Dr. Briggs was practicing at the Corum Veterinary Clinic. Dr. Corum allowed Dr. Briggs to practice veterinary medicine at his clinic without a Texas license 6-mo probated suspension, Qtr. Reports

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