Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Volume 40E.C. Markley & Son, 1915 - Bar associations |
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... interest you to know that we have very many things here that are little known to the rest of the people of the United States . We have mountains of iron ore , we have mountains of copper- we have one plant just west of here , that I ...
... interest you to know that we have very many things here that are little known to the rest of the people of the United States . We have mountains of iron ore , we have mountains of copper- we have one plant just west of here , that I ...
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... and it appears that there has been unreasonable delay , interest shall be allowed pending the litigation at the rate of 6 per cent , and that the judgment against the United States shall bear 16 JURISPRUDENCE AND LAW REFORM .
... and it appears that there has been unreasonable delay , interest shall be allowed pending the litigation at the rate of 6 per cent , and that the judgment against the United States shall bear 16 JURISPRUDENCE AND LAW REFORM .
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... interest . Ernest Morris , of Colorado : I do not agree with the recommendation that the rate of interest payable by the United States should be reduced . I think the matter should be looked at from the standpoint of the creditor , not ...
... interest . Ernest Morris , of Colorado : I do not agree with the recommendation that the rate of interest payable by the United States should be reduced . I think the matter should be looked at from the standpoint of the creditor , not ...
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... interest at a rate not less than three per cent . That is on all obligations . Whenever there is a claim against the United States , interest shall be allowed at not less than three nor more than four per cent from the time when the ...
... interest at a rate not less than three per cent . That is on all obligations . Whenever there is a claim against the United States , interest shall be allowed at not less than three nor more than four per cent from the time when the ...
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... interest , the committee has had under consideration four uniform bills which have been recommended , after approval by the Conference , for adoption by the various states . Those four bills are bills on Partnership , Workmen's ...
... interest , the committee has had under consideration four uniform bills which have been recommended , after approval by the Conference , for adoption by the various states . Those four bills are bills on Partnership , Workmen's ...
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Page 542 - The head of each department is authorized to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use. and preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it.
Page 953 - Restraining Clients from Improprieties. A lawyer should use his best efforts to restrain and to prevent his clients from doing those things which the lawyer himself ought not to do, particularly with reference to their conduct towards Courts, judicial officers, jurors, witnesses and suitors. If a client persists in such wrong-doing the lawyer should terminate their relation.
Page 416 - Person" includes a corporation or partnership or two or more persons having a joint or common interest. To "purchase" includes to take as mortgagee and to take as pledgee.
Page 949 - It is the duty of the lawyer to maintain towards the Courts a respectful attitude, not for the sake of the temporary incumbent of the judicial office, but for the maintenance of its supreme importance.
Page 951 - Efforts, direct or indirect, in any way to encroach upon the business of another lawyer, are unworthy of those who should be brethren at the Bar ; but, nevertheless, it is the right of any lawyer, without fear or favor, to give proper advice to those seeking relief against unfaithful or neglectful counsel, generally after communication with the lawyer of whom the complaint is made.
Page 444 - Do any other act which would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of a partnership, (d) Confess a judgment, (e) Submit a partnership claim or liability to arbitration or reference.
Page 953 - entire devotion to the interest of the client, warm zeal in the maintenance and defense of his rights and the exertion of his utmost learning and ability...
Page 954 - It is unprofessional and dishonorable to deal other than candidly with the facts in taking the statements of witnesses, in drawing affidavits and other documents, and in the presentation of causes.
Page 958 - I will never reject, from any consideration personal to myself, the cause of the defenseless or oppressed, or delay any man's cause for lucre or malice. So HELP ME GOD.
Page 958 - I will employ for the purpose of maintaining the causes confided to me such means only as are consistent with truth and honor, and will never seek to mislead the judge or jury by any artifice or false statement of fact or law...