COMM. ON PROF. ETHICS & CONDUCT v. ZIMMERMAN

No. 84-457.

354 N.W.2d 235 (1984)

The COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF the IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Carl B. ZIMMERMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Capps, Des Moines, for complainant.

William Ball and Max E. Kirk of Ball, Kirk & Holm, P.C., Waterloo, for respondent.

Considered en banc.


SCHULTZ, Justice.

This attorney disciplinary proceeding was instigated by a disgruntled civil litigant who complained to the Committee on Professional Ethics and Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Association (Committee) about the actions of respondent attorney Carl V. Zimmerman in persuading a district court judge to ex parte set aside several default judgments held by the litigant. These judgments, entered against the general partners of three limited partnerships and...

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