People Ex Rel. Chicago Bar Ass'n v. Simmons

Upon leave granted, an information in the name of the People of the State, on the relation of the Chicago Bar Association, was filed, charging M. Edward Simmons with unprofessional conduct as an attorney and counselor at law and requiring him to show cause why his name should not be stricken from the roll of attorneys of this court. He filed an answer and the cause was referred to a commissioner who reported the evidence with his conclusion that the respondent’s name should be stricken from the roll. Exceptions to the commissioner’s finding were filed by the respondent.

M. Edward Simmons,…