COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS OF W. VA. BAR v. PIETRANTON

No. 10838.

99 S.E.2d 15 (1957)

The COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS OF the WEST VIRGINIA STATE BAR v. Frank A. PIETRANTON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 2, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Lee Spillers, Wheeling, W. W. Ingram, Chester, for plaintiff in error.

Thomas C. Damewood, Charleston, Clarence E. Martin, Martinsburg, R. Evans Stealey, Parkersburg, W. M. Woodroe, Charleston, for defendant in error.

J. H. Brennan, Judge of the Circuit Court of Hancock County, Wheeling, amicus curiae.


GIVEN, Judge.

By notice dated July 16, 1953, the Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar notified defendant, Frank A. Pietranton, an attorney duly licensed to practice law in West Virginia, that a complaint, signed by Eugene James Iacuone, had been filed with the committee, charging defendant with wrongful, unprofessional and unethical conduct in connection with a certain action at law wherein defendant represented Mr. Iacuone, and that a formal hearing...

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