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A Member : What does the committee recommend that the Legislature should pass such an act ? Mr. Massie : Yes , sir . I did not like to offer the resolution , for fear I should be considered as riding a hobby .
A Member : What does the committee recommend that the Legislature should pass such an act ? Mr. Massie : Yes , sir . I did not like to offer the resolution , for fear I should be considered as riding a hobby .
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We will be going before the Legislature and asking them to do this thing , when , from what I hear from the advocates of the system , it is stiil , in probably ninety - nine one - hundredths of the United States , an untried experiment ...
We will be going before the Legislature and asking them to do this thing , when , from what I hear from the advocates of the system , it is stiil , in probably ninety - nine one - hundredths of the United States , an untried experiment ...
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Another point is this — and I can speak from a little experience on the subject : It is a recommendation to the Legislature , that is all . I had a measure here last year which I wished to obtain legislative action upon , and I was 20 ...
Another point is this — and I can speak from a little experience on the subject : It is a recommendation to the Legislature , that is all . I had a measure here last year which I wished to obtain legislative action upon , and I was 20 ...
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I presented it , to the proper committee of the Legislature , and was advised not to present it as coming from the Association , because it would then be at once regarded with suspicion , that it would be thought that the lawyers had ...
I presented it , to the proper committee of the Legislature , and was advised not to present it as coming from the Association , because it would then be at once regarded with suspicion , that it would be thought that the lawyers had ...
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Now , sir , it seems to me that the Virginia Bar Association , in going to the Legislature with it , must be conceded the slight consideration we have given to this subject , and presuming to advise a total change in all our laws on the ...
Now , sir , it seems to me that the Virginia Bar Association , in going to the Legislature with it , must be conceded the slight consideration we have given to this subject , and presuming to advise a total change in all our laws on the ...
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| Title | Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 15 |
| Author | Virginia State Bar Association |
| Publisher | Virginia State Bar Association, 1902 |
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