Schoolfield v. Tennessee Bar Association

This is a disbarment proceedings against the petitioner, Raulston Schoolfield, resulting from a bill filed by the Tennessee Bar Association and the Chattanooga Bar Association. In this opinion these associations will be referred to as complainants and Raulston Schoofield as defendant, this being their designation in the trial court.

There was a hearing before the Honorable Knox Big-ham sitting by designation, and in this hearing the defendant was permanently disbarred from the practice of law in this State, and a decree so ordering was entered.

In due course an appeal was taken to the Court of…