DIAZ v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE

No. 03-96-00151-CV.

953 S.W.2d 435 (1997)

Pedro Antonio DIAZ, Appellant, v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

August 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Valdez, San Antonio, for Appellant.

J. Bruce Bennett, Baskin, Bennett & Komkov, L.L.P., Austin, Linda Acevedo, Assistant General Counsel, State Bar of Texas, Austin, for Appellee.

Before POWERS, JONES and KIDD, JJ.


POWERS, Justice.

Pedro Antonio Diaz appeals from a trial-court judgment that suspends for eighteen months his authority to practice law in the State of Texas.1 We will affirm the judgment.

THE CONTROVERSY

Kenneth Korth, Diaz's former law partner, sued him to recover a $15,000 debt when Diaz failed to pay a loan made by Korth; and, because Korth contended the $15,000 was used to make a down payment on Diaz's home, Korth...

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