IN RE SCHUYLER

No. 55034.

91 Ill.2d 6 (1982)

434 N.E.2d 1137

In re DANIEL MERRICK SCHUYLER, Jr., Attorney, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Morgan, of Chicago, for the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.

Jacobs, Williams, and Montgomery, Ltd., of Chicago (Barry L. Kroll and C. Barry Montgomery, of counsel), for respondent.


Respondent censured.

CHIEF JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This attorney disciplinary proceeding stems from the transfer of nearly $10,000 in 1970 from Hilda Waalkes, a 77-year-old lady who was living in a retirement home in Evanston, to the respondent, Daniel Merrick Schuyler, Jr., an attorney. The transaction did not come to light until after the death of Hilda Waalkes, who died in 1976.

The money was transferred to the respondent...

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