IN RE STAPLES


486 P.2d 1281 (1971)

In re Complaint As to the Conduct of George C. STAPLES, Accused.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided July 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis F. Yunker, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for accused.

R. Dale Kneeland, Portland, argued the cause for Oregon State Bar. With him on the brief was Homer L. Allen, Portland.


PER CURIAM.

The Oregon State Bar has brought disciplinary proceedings charging the accused attorney with unethical and illegal conduct. The charges all concern the accused's receipt of money for investment from one client.

The accused became acquainted with his client by representing her in a divorce proceeding. At the conclusion of the divorce she asked him to invest some funds for her and he agreed. The bar charges the investment was made upon the accused...

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