Case Name: Cleveland Bar Association v. Character-Floyd
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1998-09-30
Citations: 83 Ohio St. 3d 306
Docket Number: No. 98-779
Parties: Cleveland Bar Association v. Character-Floyd.
Judges: Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney, Pfeifer, Cook and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur,
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, Third Service
Volume: 83
Pages: 306–308

Head Matter:
Cleveland Bar Association v. Character-Floyd.
[Cite as Cleveland Bar Assn. v. Character-Floyd (1998), 83 Ohio St.3d 306.]
(No. 98-779
Submitted June 10, 1998
Decided September 30, 1998.)
Michael J. Garvin and Wally Mueller, for relator.
John E. Shepherd, for respondent.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
We adopt the findings of fact and conclusions of the board. Respondent is hereby suspended from the practice of law in Ohio for six months with the entire six months stayed, provided that respondent shall pay restitution of $6,000 to members of the Arnold group and $6,000 to Dowlen within ninety days of this order. Costs taxed to respondent.
Judgment accordingly.
Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney, Pfeifer, Cook and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur,
Moyer, C.J., dissents because he would not stay the six-month suspension.