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Mila Virtusio Vs. Atty. Grenalyn V. Virtusio

MILA VIRTUSIO, Complainant, vs. ATTY. GRENALYN V. VIRTUSIO, Respondent.

A.C. No. 6753 | 2012-09-05

THIRD DIVISION

D E C I S I O N


ABAD, J.:

          This administrative case concerns a lawyer who failed to use the money given by another to fund the checks she issued as accommodation party in payment for the property that was purchased by such person and performed a notarial act without commission.

The Facts and the Case

On June 14, 2005, Mila Virtusio (Mila) filed with this Court a Complaint1 for disbarment against her husband's distant relative, Atty. Grenalyn V. Virtusio.

          Mila alleged that sometime in 1999 Atty. Virtusio convinced her to buy a house and lot at North Olympus...