Legal Opinion

In Re White

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 20, 1957PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Weintraub, J.

The Ethics and Grievance Committee for Hudson County filed a presentment charging respondent with violation of Canon 11 which reads:

“The lawyer should refrain from any action whereby for his personal benefit or gain he abuses or tabes advantage of the confidence reposed in him by his client.

Money of the client or collected for the client or other trust property coming into the possession of the lawyer should be reported and accounted for promptly, and should not under any circumstances be commingled with his own or be used by him.”

Mrs.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re GavelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956
  2. In Re the Alleged Unprofessional & Unethical Conduct of BoyleSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re BannerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
  2. Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
  3. Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
  4. In Re PettiSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1961

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