MATTER OF CROWE


280 A.D. 300 (1952)

In the Matter of Edward J. Crowe, 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.

June 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Edward J. Crowe, respondent in person.

DORE, J. P., COHN, CALLAHAN and VAN VOORHIS, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The learned Referee appointed in this disciplinary proceeding with regard to two charges against respondent, an attorney, has found on sufficient evidence that both charges should be sustained. The first charge alleges that respondent threatened an attorney who was escrowee with criminal prosecution if she released the escrow fund although in the state of facts disclosed that attorney had no alternative under the agreement but to release the funds...

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