MATTER OF SPELLMAN


4 A.D.2d 215 (1957)

In the Matter of Robert H. Spellman, 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 28, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Gordon for petitioner.

Milton Schilback for respondent.

BREITEL, J. P., BOTEIN, RABIN and BERGAN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

This disciplinary proceeding arises out of three charges that in 1949 respondent failed to make proper remittance to clients of the proceeds of collections.

The first charge recites an unjustified withholding of the proceeds of a settlement of a lawsuit from one of two clients whom respondent represented in the lawsuit. This charge was not sustained by the proof. What appears at most is a divergence...

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