In re Davis

Supreme Court

In re Davis

289 U.S. 704, 53 S. Ct. 658, 77 L. Ed. 1461, 1933 U.S. LEXIS 208

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

DecidedApril 24, 1933

StatusPublished

Cited by6 cases

This text of 289 U.S. 704 (In re Davis) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of the United States primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

In re Davis, 289 U.S. 704, 53 S. Ct. 658, 77 L. Ed. 1461, 1933 U.S. LEXIS 208 (1933).

Pincite

Opinion

The clerk of this Court having reported that the costs taxed against the Greek Catholic Union, respondent, in the case of American Surety Co. of New York v. Greek Catholic Union, 284 U.S. 563, a bill for which [705]*705was rendered on March 31, 1932, to Ralph C. Davis, a member of the Bar of this Court, counsel for the said respondent, had. not been paid; and it appearing to the Court that the said Davis had failed to answer or respond to three letters sent him by the clerk of this Court under dates of August 8, 1932, November 29, 1932, and February 7,1933, with respect to the payment of the said costs; and a rule having issued April 10, 1933, directing the said Davis to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of the law in this Court for conduct unbecoming a member of the Bar of this Court; and said Davis having made return to such rule, and the costs in the above-mentioned case having been , paid,

It is ordered that the respondent, Ralph C. Davis, be, and he is hereby, reprimanded for unjustified failure in a duty owed by him as a member of the Bar of this Court to respond to communications addressed to him by the clerk of this Court pertaining to the business of the Court;

And it is further ordered that the rule to show cause aforesaid be, and it. is hereby, discharged.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

The clerk of this Court having reported that the costs taxed against the Greek Catholic Union, respondent, in the case of American Surety Co. of New York v. Greek Catholic Union, 284 U.S. 563, a bill for which [705]*705was rendered on March 31, 1932, to Ralph C. Davis, a member of the Bar of this Court, counsel for the said respondent, had. not been paid; and it appearing to the Court that the said Davis had failed to answer or respond to three letters sent him by the clerk of this Court under dates of August 8, 1932, November 29, 1932, and February 7,1933, with respect to the payment of the said costs; and a rule having issued April 10, 1933, directing the said Davis to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of the law in this Court for conduct unbecoming a member of the Bar of this Court; and said Davis having made return to such rule, and the costs in the above-mentioned case having been , paid,

It is ordered that the respondent, Ralph C. Davis, be, and he is hereby, reprimanded for unjustified failure in a duty owed by him as a member of the Bar of this Court to respond to communications addressed to him by the clerk of this Court pertaining to the business of the Court;

And it is further ordered that the rule to show cause aforesaid be, and it. is hereby, discharged.

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)

289 U.S. 704, 53 S. Ct. 658, 77 L. Ed. 1461, 1933 U.S. LEXIS 208, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/in-re-davis-scotus-1933.

Opinion

Related

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack