Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Colo. Bar Ass'n v. Clinton

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1902No. 4189PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Proceeding in Disbarment.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Campbell

This proceeding is for the disbarment of Clinton V. Mead, an attorney of this court. In the information are two charges against him of professional misconduct: (1) In accepting a retainer from a client to obtain for her a divorce, and then retaining the fee paid for, and failing to act in accordance with the terms of, the employment; (2) fraudulent misconduct in handling a $630 certificate of stock in a building and loan association belonging to a client, which was placed in his hands for collection, and on which he collected the sum of $580, and refused to pay over the proceeds.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In the Matter of ____, an AttorneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. People ex rel. Colorado Bar Ass'n v. WebberSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re Proceedings Against Richards for DisbarmentSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  2. People v. MorleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  3. Montgomery County Bar Ass'n v. RinalducciSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. In re the Disbarment of SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  5. People v. HarfmannSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981

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