In re Getz

The respondent herein was charged with having-converted to his own use the sum of $2,300 collected by him in December, 1929, for his clients, Mr. and Mrs. Izen, being a balance then due on a mortgage owned by them. It appears that he collected the money with interest and, after deducting his agreed fee of $35, gave his clients his check for $2,332.50. The check was returned because of insufficient funds. He gave another check on February 21, 1930, which also was unpaid for the same reason. During several months thereafter the respondent paid his clients sums aggregating $750. Thereafter for…