 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.  Reports ... Proceedings - Page 30by Ohio State Bar Association - 1909Full view - About this book
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 990 pages
...speaking in his own hehalf. 19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. — When a lawyer is witness for his client, except as to merely formal...like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counse1. Except when essential to the ends of justice, a lawyer should avoid testifying in Court in... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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
...Bar Association, namely: "19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. — When a lawyer is 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 of the case to other counsel. Except when... | |
 | Commercial law - 1912 - 260 pages
...ground that it is what the client would say if speaking in his own behalf. 19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. When a lawyer is a witness...attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, be should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice,... | |
 | Commercial law - 1913 - 632 pages
...ground that it is what the client would say if speaking in his own behalf. 19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. When a lawyer is a witness...as the attestation or- custody of an instrument and tlie like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends... | |
 | Law - 1911 - 496 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... | |
 | Law - 1902 - 548 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, be should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice,... | |
 | Admission to the bar - 1902 - 746 pages
...remarks, see Trial, Cent. Dig. §§ 308, 310; Dec. Dig. §§ 120, 120. 19. Appearance of Lawyer as Wituess for His Client. When a lawyer is a witness for his client, i-xcept as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like,... | |
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