Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1939

In re Streusand

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided May 5, 1939

256 A.D. 746; 11 N.Y.S.2d 673; 1939 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4834

Counsel

S. C. Lewis of counsel [Einar Chrystie], for the petitioner., Koenig, Bachner & Koenig, attorneys for the respondent.

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

The respondent is censured because of the negligent manner in which he conducted the litigation of Mrs. Isabel Sullivan and the incorrect information he gave her concerning the status thereof. He is also censured for inserting in the stipulation settling the case of his client, Isabel Oppenheim, a statement that he held in escrow a duly executed release when such was not the fact.

Present — Martin, P. J., Townlby, Glennon, Untermyer and Cohn, JJ.

Respondent censured.

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