THE FLORIDA BAR v. ROOD

No. 78742.

620 So.2d 1252 (1993)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Edward C. ROOD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, Bonnie L. Mahon and Joseph A. Corsmeier, Asst. Staff Counsels, Tampa, for complainant.

Donald A. Smith, Jr. of Smith and Tozian, P.A., Tampa, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Edward C. Rood (E.C. Rood) petitions this Court to review the report of the referee recommending that he be disbarred from the practice of law. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 15 of the Florida Constitution and we approve the referee's report.

In June 1974, E.B. Rood, the respondent's father, purchased a piece of property in Lakeland, Florida, for approximately $157,000. E.B. Rood directed the sellers to execute a warranty deed...

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