Legal Opinion

In Re Wells

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 9, 1943PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Confirming recommendation of Board.

The Kentucky Bar Association filed a complaint with the Board of Bar Commissioners against H. Pate Wells, an attorney at law, charging him with numerous acts of unprofessional conduct and asking that disciplinary action be taken. The Board of Bar Commissioners has recommended the disbarment of the respondent. The charges against him are extensive, and we shall mention only those which the Board of Bar Commissioners found . were sustained by the proof. These are:(1) Respondent on numerous occasions appeared in the Livingston…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re SparksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  2. Baker v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1874
  3. State Ex Rel. Joseph v. MannixOregon Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Commonwealth v. RoeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. SloanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  2. In Re WehrmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
  3. In Re the Conduct of McNabbAlaska Supreme Court · 1964

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