Legal Opinion

In re Stuart

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 3, 1952No. 6 Div. 243PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

Petition for review by Ernest E. Stuart of the action of the Board of Commissioners of the State Bar in suspending petitioner from the practice of law in this state for a period of three years. The decision was unanimous.

Eight charges of professional misconduct •with respect to five different clients were filed by the Grievance Committee of the Birmingham Bar Association. The acts complained of charged violation of certain of the standards of conduct, viz.: Rule 27, failure, in bad faith, to promptly pay or account for money entrusted to him by or for a client; Rule 33,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re Disbarment of Robert J. McDonaldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
  2. In Re Disbarment of Archie L. GennowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
  3. In Re GainesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  4. Peters v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re TraskHawaii Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Board of Com'rs of Alabama State Bar v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  3. Smiley v. Board of Com'rs of Alabama State BarSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  4. Cain v. Board of Com'rs of Alabama State BarSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  5. Ex parte LamberthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964

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