Legal Opinion
Sprauve v. Mastromonico
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided August 12, 1999No. Civ. 1999-002PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, Chief Judge
MEMORANDUM
This Court rendered a decision from the bench on July 21, 1999, which expelled plaintiff Wayne L. Sprauve, Esquire ["plaintiff" or "Sprauve"], from practice before the District Court of the Virgin Islands for numerous violations of the rules of professional conduct. This Memorandum recounts the events in this case and memorializes the reasons for the plaintiff's disbarment.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
A. The Underlying Dispute and Actions
In April 1998, Sprauve signed a contract to lease Parcel No. 2-37,
St. Joseph and Rosendahl, St. Thomas, from Arnold and Maria Mastromonico ["defendants" or…
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3Cited by6 opinions
- In Re MorisseauDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2011
- In Re Recusal MotionDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2000
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