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State ex Rel. Florida Bar v. Everett

Supreme Court of Florida
Apr 29, 1959
111 So. 2d 425 (Fla. 1959)

Opinion

April 29, 1959.

Petition for review from the Board of Governors of the Florida Bar.

Ralph R. Quillian, Hollywood, for Florida Bar, complainant.

Lucius J. Cushman, Miami, for respondent.


The respondent, George B. Everett, petitioned this court for appellate review of the judgment of the Board of Governors. The Integration Rule, Article XI, subd. 5(e), 31 F.S.A.

By its judgment, the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar disbarred the respondent and petitioned this court to assess actual costs in the amount of $671.58 against respondent.

We have carefully reviewed the record in this cause and find that the respondent has failed to establish that the judgment is erroneous, unlawful, or unjustified.

The judgment of the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar is approved, the name of the respondent, George B. Everett, is hereby stricken from the rolls of The Florida Bar, and costs of $671.58 are hereby assessed against the respondent, George B. Everett, for which let execution issue.

It is so ordered.

THOMAS, Acting C.J., HOBSON, THORNAL and O'CONNELL, JJ., and TAYLOR, Circuit Judge, concur.


Summaries of

State ex Rel. Florida Bar v. Everett

Supreme Court of Florida
Apr 29, 1959
111 So. 2d 425 (Fla. 1959)
Case details for

State ex Rel. Florida Bar v. Everett

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF FLORIDA EX REL. FLORIDA BAR, COMPLAINANT, v. GEORGE B. EVERETT…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Apr 29, 1959

Citations

111 So. 2d 425 (Fla. 1959)

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