THE FLORIDA BAR v. PITTS

No. 37655.

219 So.2d 427 (1969)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Petitioner, v. O.E. PITTS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter C. Shepard, Cocoa, for The Florida Bar, petitioner.

Gene D. Brown of Horne, Rhodes & Lamb and Thomas F. Woods, Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Respondent Pitts, a Florida lawyer, seeks review of a judgment of the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar finding him guilty of a violation of certain canons of ethics and recommending discipline.

It is contended that the discipline is too severe and that the alleged misconduct was not proved.

The referee found Pitts guilty on one charge of soliciting professional employment and, also, on one charge of borrowing a substantial sum of money...

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