When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, a lawyer... Rules for Admission to the Bar - Page xxiii1902Full view - About this book
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 1266 pages
...Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. — When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation...avoid testifying in Court in behalf of his client. 20. Newspaper Discussion of Pending Litigation. — Newspaper publications by a lawyer as to pending... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1921 - 1066 pages
...Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. — When a lawyer 1s witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation...justice, a lawyer should avoid testifying in Court 1n hehalf of his client. 20. Newspaper Discussion of Pending Litigation. — Newspaper puhlications... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 254 pages
...19. Appearance of Lazier as Witness for His Client. When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation...avoid testifying in Court in behalf of his client. 20. Newspaper Discussion of Pending Legislation. Newspaper publications by a lawyer as to pending or... | |
| Law - 1908 - 1082 pages
...Attorney becomes Witness for his Client. — When an attorney is a witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody...instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, an attorney should scrupulously... | |
| Clark Bell - Law - 1911 - 264 pages
...opposite party, or indulge in offensive personalities. "When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument or the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 222 pages
...unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is witness for his client, except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he shall leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice,... | |
| Maryland State Bar Association - 1901 - 216 pages
...unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is a witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody...instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, an attorney should scrupulously... | |
| Bankruptcy - 1925 - 1344 pages
...witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody cf on instrument and the like, he should leave the trial...avoid testifying in court in behalf of his client." This rule is not to be followed simply because the American Bar Association has adopted it, but with... | |
| Law - 1906 - 688 pages
...19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. When a lawyer j< a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation...avoid testifying in court in behalf of his client. 20. Newspaper Discussion of Pending Litigation. Newspaper publications by a lawyer as to pending or... | |
| Law - 1911 - 754 pages
...19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation...avoid testifying in Court in behalf of his client. Note: See Question and Answer No. 28, post, p. 505. W. Newspaper Discussion of Pending Litigation Newspaper... | |
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