Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 6Virginia State Bar Association, 1893 - Bar associations |
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... Constitution may be amended by a two - thirds vote of the mem- bers present at any meeting , provided that if it be an annual meeting , notice of the proposed amendment , subscribed by at least five members , shall be given on the first ...
... Constitution may be amended by a two - thirds vote of the mem- bers present at any meeting , provided that if it be an annual meeting , notice of the proposed amendment , subscribed by at least five members , shall be given on the first ...
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... constitutional , legislative and juridical - than the policy and principle of preserving intact our system of trial by jury . Our present Constitution , made with reference to the system as it is , and has long prevailed , declares ...
... constitutional , legislative and juridical - than the policy and principle of preserving intact our system of trial by jury . Our present Constitution , made with reference to the system as it is , and has long prevailed , declares ...
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... constitutional amend- ment . Does any one suppose that such an amendment can be made ? Of course not . Nor would the proposed bill stand any better chance of adoption by the tribunal that would have to pass upon such amendment . This ...
... constitutional amend- ment . Does any one suppose that such an amendment can be made ? Of course not . Nor would the proposed bill stand any better chance of adoption by the tribunal that would have to pass upon such amendment . This ...
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... Constitution- framing Convention , this bill concludes with the injunction that it shall be liberally construed , “ to the intent that justice be not delayed or denied by reason of the form of the proceeding . " If not to be delayed or ...
... Constitution- framing Convention , this bill concludes with the injunction that it shall be liberally construed , “ to the intent that justice be not delayed or denied by reason of the form of the proceeding . " If not to be delayed or ...
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... constitutional provision already referred to . But I see that there is a strong feeling in Virginia in favor of changing our common law method of procedure , as strong a feel- ing as there is in favor of any doctrine . There is a demand ...
... constitutional provision already referred to . But I see that there is a strong feeling in Virginia in favor of changing our common law method of procedure , as strong a feel- ing as there is in favor of any doctrine . There is a demand ...
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