BINDER ESTATE

No. 146 of July 1913.

22 Pa. D. & C. 2d 688 (1960)

Binder Estate

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

December 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Francis McCort, for exceptant.

W. Glenn George, and Harper, George, Buchanan & Driver, contra.

Before Klein, P. J., Bolger, Lefever, Saylor and Shoyer, JJ.


LEFEVER, J., December 9, 1960.

Formal disapproval of the conduct of a lawyer is a duty which is always unpleasant for the court. However, unfortunately, it sometimes is necessary. A careful review of the entire record compels us to decide that it is necessary in this case because the trustee, who also served as attorney for the estate, did not act properly and losses resulted.

It is a cardinal rule of law...

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