Legal Opinion
Scott v. Leathers
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 25, 1949No. 32260PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, P. J.
“An attorney must be removed by the superior court of the county of his residence for the following causes: 1. Upon his being convicted of any crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. In either case the record of his conviction is conclusive evidence. 2. When any judgment or rule absolute has been rendered against him for money collected by him as an attorney, which he fails to pay within 10 days after the time appointed in the order, in which case the record of the judgment is conclusive evidence, unless obtained without any service under some law authorizing such a proceeding. 3.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ex Parte WellsSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
- Botts v. Southeastern Pipe-Line Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- In Re the Petition of KaufmannNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Marion County v. McCorkleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Payne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Petition of AndersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
- In the Matter of JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Matter of Petition of BeckIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
- Barbour v. Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Barbour v. Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
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