Case of Lowenthal

McKinstry, J.:

The defendant objects to the written “ application” that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause for his removal or suspension.

Section 287 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides that an attorney and counselor may be removed for certain causes “ arising after his admission to practice.”

With the exception of the alleged fraud of defendant, by which he obtained a license from this Court, the charges against defendant are based upon transactions occurring while he was a member of the bar of New York.

We do not deem it necessary to inquire whether under our…