IN RE FARRIS


229 Or. 209 (1961)

367 P.2d 387

IN RE COMPLAINT AS TO THE CONDUCT OF J. KELLY FARRIS

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Disbarred December 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nels Peterson, Portland, argued the cause for accused. On the brief were Peterson & Lent and Thomas J. Curran, Portland.

Donald McEwen, Portland, argued the cause for the Oregon State Bar. With him on the brief was James Morrell, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN and LUSK, Justices.


PERMANENTLY DISBARRED.

ROSSMAN, J.

This matter comes before us upon a recommendation of the Board of Governors of the Oregon State Bar (ORS 9.020) that Mr. J. Kelly Farris, a member of the bar, be permanently disbarred from the practice of law. Mr. Farris was licensed by this court in September 1954. In August 1960 when the trial committee conducted its hearing Mr. Farris was 32 years of age.

The complaint (second amended complaint) alleged eleven...

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