Case Name: In the Matter of William L. Clay, an Attorney and Counselor-at-Law, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1940-06-28
Citations: 259 A.D. 1072
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of William L. Clay, an Attorney and Counselor-at-Law, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 259
Pages: 1072–1072

Head Matter:
In the Matter of William L. Clay, an Attorney and Counselor-at-Law, Respondent.

Opinion:
Order entered opening the proceeding and referring the matter to Hon. Harry L. Taylor to report whether respondent's conduct was merely thoughtless or whether it was motivated by a wrongful purpose and if necessary to take additional proof, in accordance with the opinion of the Court of Appeals filed March 5, 1940. [See 282 N. Y. 140, revg. 256 App. Div. 528.] Present — Crosby, P J., Cunningham, Dowling, Harris and McCurn, JJ.