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CREDIT UNION CENT. FALLS v. GROFF

No. 2006-255-APPEAL.

966 A.2d 1262 (2009)

CREDIT UNION CENTRAL FALLS v. Lawrence S. GROFF.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Buckley, Esq., Providence, for Plaintiff.

George M. Prescott, Sr., Esq., Lincoln, for Defendant.

Present: WILLIAMS, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, SUTTELL, and ROBINSON, JJ.

OPINION

Justice SUTTELL, for the Court.

"All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar, with which men think to buttress up an edifice, always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support."1 A closing attorney's misappropriation of money is the genesis of this appeal. The litigation arises out of the embezzlement of funds entrusted to former attorney Lawrence S. Groff...

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