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COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. SYLVESTER

No. 67778.

318 N.W.2d 212 (1982)

The COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF the IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, v. Robert O. SYLVESTER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee H. Gaudineer, Jr., Des Moines, for complainant.

Daniel C. Galvin, Sioux City, for respondent.

Considered en banc.

McCORMICK, Justice.

This attorney disciplinary case was submitted to the grievance commission on stipulated facts. Those facts establish that respondent Robert O. Sylvester drafted a will in which he was beneficially named, was dilatory in probating the estate, and was dilatory in rendering a title opinion for another client. We find that respondent's license to practice law should be suspended indefinitely.

Respondent drafted a will for Frances C. McKnight...

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