Legal Opinion

Wolak's Case

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 4, 1939No. Appeal, 358PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

Michael A. Wolak has taken this appeal from the action of the Board of Governance of the Pennsylvania Bar in recommending his disbarment from the practice of law. Appellant was admitted to the Bar in 1927 and since that time has practiced in Fayette and Allegheny Counties. The report of the Board of Governance found him guilty of depositing $675.00 of a client’s money in his own bank account and failing to pay over this fund on demand. The bank in which the account was kept closed its doors, but at that time there was not sufficient money in appellant’s account to equal the claim…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kraus's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Breslin's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Johnson Disbarment CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966

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