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LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASS'N v. ORPYS

No. 82-B-0294.

427 So.2d 842 (1983)

LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. Ralph E. ORPYS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O. Collins, Jr., Richard A. Deas, New Orleans, Roland J. Achee, Shreveport, Robert J. Boudreau, Lake Charles, Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, Sam J. D'Amico, Baton Rouge, Carrick R. Inabnett, Monroe, Harold J. Lamy, New Orleans, Alfred S. Landry, Jr., Lafayette, Phillippi P. St. Pee, Metairie, Gerard F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for plaintiff-relator.

Ralph E. Orpys, Metairie, for respondent.

DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

WATSON, Justice.

This is a disciplinary proceeding brought by the Louisiana State Bar Association through its Committee on Professional Responsibility against one of its members, Ralph E. Orpys.

Orpys settled the tort claim of a client, Hubert M. Fedison, a stevedore, against a vessel for $10,000. As part of the settlement agreement, Employer's National Insurance Company, which had paid Fedison $6,821.90 in compensation benefits...

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