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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Virginia State Bar Association. was a fundamental principle of the common law that by a motion for a directed verdict , either party had as a matter of law the right to test the sufficiency of his adversary's proof , just as by demurrer ...
Virginia State Bar Association. was a fundamental principle of the common law that by a motion for a directed verdict , either party had as a matter of law the right to test the sufficiency of his adversary's proof , just as by demurrer ...
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... common law . Such legislation manifestly does not make or create law , but merely declares the already existing law or custom for the pur- pose of rendering it more readily accessible and certain . One of the most familiar instances is ...
... common law . Such legislation manifestly does not make or create law , but merely declares the already existing law or custom for the pur- pose of rendering it more readily accessible and certain . One of the most familiar instances is ...
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... 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