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IN RE BACKES

16 N.J. 430 (1954)

109 A.2d 273

IN THE MATTER OF EDWARD H. BACKES, AN ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 15, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick C. Vonhof, by direction of the court, argued for the order to show cause.

Mr. John O. Bigelow argued in opposition to the order to show cause.

The opinion of the court was delivered by WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR., J.

The respondent is charged with a willful and knowing attempt to perpetrate a fraud upon the courts of this State in the initiation and conduct of a divorce action on behalf of one Earlin Dillard.

Dillard was living with one Lillian Dillard in 1946 when respondent sold Dillard a house in Vauxhall, Union County, through a corporation, Orange Land Company, solely owned by respondent. A purchase...

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