Florida Bar v. Hefty

The respondent in the case of State ex rel. The Florida Bar v. Hefty, Fla., 109 So.2d 161; The Florida Bar v. Hefty, Fla., 213 So.2d 422, and in The Florida Bar v. Hefty, #38,062, is the same. In the first decision a final judgment was entered suspending respondent from the practice of *369law for a period of six months, the judgment to run from October 13, 19S8. Respondent had entered a plea of guilty to a charge by the Bar that he had settled a claim for a client without her approval; had written her signature upon a general release without his client’s knowledge or approval; and upon receipt…