CLEVELAND BAR ASSN. v. PLEASANT

D. D. No. 1.

167 Ohio St. 325 (1958)

CLEVELAND BAR ASSOCIATION v. PLEASANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S. Burns Weston, Mr. Russell C. Grahame and Mr. Robert J. Grogan, for relator.

Mr. Edwin F. Woodle, Mr. William J. Corrigan and Mr. Charles J. Smith, for respondent.


STEWART, J.

As to objection No. 1, we are of the opinion that Pleasant is mistaken in his view that the entire procedure in this case is based upon the assumption that he occupied an adverse position and represented adverse and conflicting interests. He strenuously contends that in a proceeding to determine heirship there can really be no conflicting interests, the sole question being who is the heir, and that, therefore, in representing first cousin Wright he was...

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