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IN MATTER OF MILITANA

8 A.D.2d 348 (1959)

In the Matter of Benedict J. Militana, 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 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond P. Whearty of counsel (Frank H. Gordon, attorney), for petitioner.

No appearance for respondent.

BREITEL, J. P., RABIN, M. M. FRANK, McNALLY and STEVENS, JJ., concur.

Per Curiam.

This is a motion in a disciplinary proceeding to confirm the report of the Special Referee which found the respondent guilty of charges of misconduct.

The respondent is charged with converting escrow funds and avoiding process in violation of canon 11 of the Canons of Professional Ethics.

The evidence is uncontroverted that the respondent, attorney for the seller of certain realty, converted escrow funds entrusted to him for completion...

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