MATTER OF WESS


94 A.D.2d 356 (1983)

In the Matter of Carl K. Wess, an Attorney, Respondent. Grievance Committee for the Second and Eleventh Judicial Districts, Petitioner

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

July 5, 1983


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Finnerty, Jr. (Diana L. Maxfield of counsel), for petitioner.

MOLLEN, P. J., DAMIANI, TITONE, LAZER and O'CONNOR, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The respondent was admitted to practice by this court on March 30, 1949. In this proceeding to discipline him for professional misconduct, the petitioner moves to confirm the report of the referee to whom the issues were referred for hearing and report.

The referee sustained the following charges of misconduct: (1) failure to commence negligence actions on behalf of six clients and failure to prosecute an action on behalf of a seventh, thereby...

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