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Beltran vs. Llamas, Jr.

PEDRO Q. BELTRAN, complainant, vs. VICTOR T. LLAMAS, JR., respondent.

A.C. No. 980 | 1974-11-27

R E S O L U T I O N

FERNANDO, J:

It is a risk, not uncommon, for a member of the bar engaged in the active practice of his profession that his actuation, for whatever reason, would be looked upon with displeasure by a client, if not at the time when his services were performed, at a later date. That is one explanation for this administrative complaint for malpractice filed by a certain Pedro Q. Beltran against respondent Victor T. Llamas, Jr. There were two charges against respondent. The first, that he "cajoled" complainant, then in a state of drunkenness, to execute a deed of sale conveying one-half of his interest and rights on two...