Legal Opinion

In Re Steffensen

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 1938No. 5946PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HANSON, Justice.

Thomas C. Bevan complained to the Utah State Bar that attorney Steffensen, employed by Bevan to collect a sum of money due the latter, had received and appropriated to his own use the sum of $60 thereof and had refused to pay the same to Bevan on demand. A formal complaint was filed. In answer thereto the accused admitted the employment and collection as charged, but claimed certain set-offs for fees earned in other matters wherein he had been employed by Bevan and also laches and delay to complain during more than four years, with full knowledge, whereby the attorney was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Egan v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
  2. In Re SteffensenUtah Supreme Court · 1935

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re MoonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958

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