In re Underwood

This case comes to us as a result of an action filed by the Disciplinary Commission of this Court against William I. Underwood, a practicing attorney of this state. The petition asks for the disbarrment of the attorney pursuant to our Rules. We appointed the Honorable F. E. Rakestraw as hearing officer to hear the charges accordingly.

Said hearing officer, after a hearing and a notice to the opposing party filed his Findings of Fact and Recommendations with this Court which are in the words and figures as follows:

Findings of Fact and Recommendations of Hearing Officer

The undersigned,…