State ex rel. Hardin v. Grover

Citations

• 47 Wash. 39

Syllabus

<p>Attorney and Client — Disbarment — Jurisdiction — Grounds. The state courts have jurisdiction to disbar an attorney for the solicitation of money for the purpose of bribing a referee in bankruptcy, appointed by the United States court, as it directly involves the attorney’s integrity and professional conduct, and it is immaterial in what court the act was committed.</p> <p>Same—Trial—Findings—Separation. In proceedings in disbarment of an attorney founded on two distinct charges, findings stated as if the charge contained but one specification are sufficient, as the law does not require findings to be separated as to distinct causes of action.</p>