· 4/16/1981
In the Matter of Dowdy
Citations
- 277 S.E.2d 36
- 247 Ga. 488
- 1981 Ga. LEXIS 759
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- noting that “[g]enerally, the relation of attorney and client is a matter of contract but the contract may be express, or implied from the conduct of the parties.”
- respondent suspended indefinitely for commingling client funds and failing to account for funds held in a fiduciary capacity
- punishment in each case must be governed by its particular facts
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Judges: Per Curiam
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