State ex rel. Mackintosh v. Rossman
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Morris, J., entered July 10, 1907, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, disbarring the defendant as a practicing attorney at law.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
This appeal is prosecuted from an order of disbarment. The state upon relation of the prosecuting attorney of King county filed forty-four charges against the appellant, who was an attorney at law authorized to practice in this state, and prayed for his disbarment. The cause was tried to the court without a jury, and the appellant was found guilty on thirty-three of the charges. No evidence was offered in support of ten of the charges. Twenty-one of these charges of which he was found guilty were charges of barratry; one was a charge of perjury, one of slander against the wife of a deceased…
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