MATTER OF HOUSTON

20699

271 S.C. 259 (1978)

247 S.E.2d 315

In the Matter of Charles Edward HOUSTON, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Attys. Gen. Richard B. Kale, Jr., A. Camden Lewis, George C. Beighley and Perry M. Buckner, Columbia, for complaint.

John Bolt Culbertson, Greenville, for respondent.

Joel Berger, New York City, and Russell Brown, Charleston, amici curiae.


May 23, 1978.

Per Curiam:

This is a disciplinary proceeding in which respondent is charged with offering his services to several persons involved in the same automobile accident, and with failing to promptly pay a client a settlement check received in her behalf. The panel recommended indefinite suspension. We conclude respondent's misconduct warrants a public reprimand.

Respondent allegedly went to the home of Esau Bowman and requested to represent...

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