Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 41Virginia State Bar Association, 1929 - Bar associations |
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... common law , to which we still subscribe , was that the combined judgment of a number of men was more apt to be correct in the determination of an issue of fact than the conclusion of any one man . That idea , of course , is nothing ...
... common law , to which we still subscribe , was that the combined judgment of a number of men was more apt to be correct in the determination of an issue of fact than the conclusion of any one man . That idea , of course , is nothing ...
Page 41
... common law . I felt that if the question for debate was whether or not we should return to the practice and power of the courts at common law as thus practiced , the members of this Association would all be on the side of the negative ...
... common law . I felt that if the question for debate was whether or not we should return to the practice and power of the courts at common law as thus practiced , the members of this Association would all be on the side of the negative ...
Page 408
... common - law country than Great Britain itself . The technique of our law is the common - law technique ; the handling of legal materials and the finding in them of the grounds of decision are thoroughly English . Our substantive law is ...
... common - law country than Great Britain itself . The technique of our law is the common - law technique ; the handling of legal materials and the finding in them of the grounds of decision are thoroughly English . Our substantive law is ...
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Active members Alexandria amendment American Bar Association Annual Meeting appointed Big Stone Gap bill Bldg Bohannan Bureau Chairman CHARLES Charlottesville Christiansburg Circuit City Clifton Forge Coalter Committee on Resolutions common law Commonwealth's Attorney Constitution Corporation County Court of Appeals Danville directed verdict duty enacted evidence Executive Committee Fairfax Federal fireproof Gentlemen GEORGE George Tucker ginia Harrisonburg HENRY Honorary members Hot Springs Irvine JAMES JOHN Judge Tucker Judicial jury justice law school lawyer Legislation and Law Legislature Lexington Lovingston Lynchburg ment mittee Norfolk Norfolk Norfolk Odom opinion Petersburg practice present President Pulaski records Richmond Richmond Richmond Roanoke ROBERT Seconded and adopted Section Senate of Virginia SMITH Special Committee statute Staunton Steam STUART Suffolk Supreme Court Tate Tazewell THOMAS tion trial judge University of Virginia vault verdict veterans Virginia State Bar Volume Warrenton WILLIAM Williamsburg Winchester Wytheville Yes Yes Yes