Florida Bar v. Greene

This disciplinary proceeding is before the Court for consideration of the report of a referee. Neither party seeks review of the report.

The referee’s report contains findings of fact expressed as follows:

1. In 1980 the respondent was retained by Eileen Vandenberg to handle the closings on the sale of some lots located in Florida.

2. The respondent made an error in the legal description in the deeds. Mrs. Vandenberg did not become aware of the error until January, 1982. She notified the respondent and he promised to make the necessary corrections.

3. The respondent failed to do so and Mrs.…