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Pillar Abaigar vs. David D.C. Paz

PILAR ABAIGAR, complainant, vs. DAVID D.C. PAZ, respondent.

A.C. No. 997 | 1979-09-10

D E C I S I O N

FERNANDEZ, J:

On April 27, 1971, Pilar Abaigar filed this administrative case for disbarment against David D. C. Paz, a member of the Philippine Bar.

The verified complaint alleged that sometime in March 1970, the complainant, Pilar Abaigar, sought the aid of a legal counsel regarding her divorce case filed by her husband in the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda, U.S.A.; that she called on the telephone the office of Congressman Bagatsing in Manila; that the respondent David D.C. Paz, answered the telephone call and volunteered his legal services; that believing that the respondent had the necessary legal...