In re Kaplan

Respondent was admitted to practice in the Second Department in June, 1949. He had an active practice largely, though not exclusively, devoted to the collection of accounts. Sometime in 1955 he claims to have suffered from some mental illness. In any event, starting at that time and continuing for some two years the incidents arose that gave rise to the institution of disciplinary proceedings. Fifteen charges were asserted against respondent, of which two were later withdrawn.

*232No one of these charges is, in and of itself, particularly serious, but in total they present a picture of inexcusable…