CORONER Linda Virgill is being accused of "unprofessional conduct" over claims that she borrowed money from a local attorney.

Bar Association President Ruth Bowe-Darville made the allegation yesterday after reports surfaced in a local daily that the newly appointed Coroner was being sued for $2,000 by attorney Cecil Hilton. Reports state that the sum constituted an unpaid loan. Mrs Bowe-Darville said that she was not personally made aware of the matter and noted that it would not be an issue that would come before the Bar Association unless Mrs Virgill was being sued in her capacity as an attorney.

"The lending is inappropriate, someone from the bench borrowing money from someone from ...

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