MATTER OF DILLON


280 A.D. 210 (1952)

In the Matter of John J. Dillon (Also Known as John Joseph Dillon), an Attorney, Respondent Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Petitioner

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

May 20, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. Hunter, Jr., of counsel (Frank H. Gordon, attorney), for petitioner.

John J. Dillon, respondent in person.

COHN, J. P., CALLAHAN, VAN VOORHIS, SHIENTAG and FOSTER, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The respondent was retained to sue for damages to his client's automobile. He settled this claim with the insurance carrier for $85, indorsed his client's name to the check without authorization, and converted the money to his own use. Pursuant to the respondent's instructions, his client signed a release which he mailed to the respondent, who induced a notary public to certify to a false acknowledgment...

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