MATTER OF HIGGINS


10 A.D.2d 65 (1960)

In the Matter of Walter Higgins, 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.

March 10, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Gordon for petitioner.

Walter Higgins, respondent in person.

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


Per Curiam.

The respondent in this disciplinary proceeding was admitted to practice in this Department on December 22, 1931. Since that time he has been actively engaged in the practice of law. He is charged with professional misconduct in that he was guilty of gross negligence in his representation of the executor of an estate.

It seems that, although the respondent has had the estate for about 25 years, he has failed to close the same despite repeated...

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