MATTER OF KOCH


276 A.D. 36 (1949)

In the Matter of Henry W. Koch, Also Known as Henry Wm. Koch, an Attorney, Respondent Seneca County Bar Association, Petitioner

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

November 16, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Seward Bodine, President of the Seneca County Bar Association, for petitioner.

Richard C. S. Drummond for respondent.

Daniel J. O'Mara, District Attorney of Monroe County, designated by Hon. MARSH N. TAYLOR, Presiding Justice, to prosecute the proceedings.

All concur. Present — TAYLOR, P. J., McCURN, LOVE, VAUGHAN and KIMBALL, JJ.


Per Curiam.

Respondent's conduct in representing Barton J. Morehouse as attorney and at the same time entertaining, as District Attorney, a complaint of criminality on the part of Barton's stepdaughter Elizabeth Cosad, growing out of the controversy which his client Barton had with his stepdaughter, does not have our approval.

However, we are prompted to withhold censure in view of the statement made to the Grand Jury, by respondent, at the close of...

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