MISSISSIPPI STATE BAR ASS'N v. STRICKLAND

Misc. No. 131.

492 So.2d 567 (1986)

MISSISSIPPI STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. Roy B. STRICKLAND.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Modified on Rehearing August 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Kilpatrick, Jr., Jackson, for appellant.

W. Joel Blass, Mize, Thompson & Blass and Boyce Holleman, Gulfport, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and HAWKINS and ANDERSON, JJ.


HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

The Mississippi State Bar Association has appealed from a decision of a complaint tribunal relative to Roy B. Strickland, an attorney. We find that Strickland's misconduct merits suspension from the practice of law for a period of three years.

FACTS

Archie A. Lott died testate December 3, 1969. Strickland was employed to represent Mrs. Leah Lundy Lott, widow, sole devisee...

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