Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 14Virginia State Bar Association, 1901 - Bar associations |
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... HELD AT White Sulphur Springs . We August 6th , thini Sth , ; EDITED BY EUGENE C. MASSIE . Secretary , OF THE RICHMOND BAR . RICHMOND : EVERETT WADDEY CO . , 1901 . ? " . OF THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE Virginia State. di ViV2 ...
... HELD AT White Sulphur Springs . We August 6th , thini Sth , ; EDITED BY EUGENE C. MASSIE . Secretary , OF THE RICHMOND BAR . RICHMOND : EVERETT WADDEY CO . , 1901 . ? " . OF THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE Virginia State. di ViV2 ...
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... HELD AT White Sulphur Springs . West August 6th , 7th and 8th , 1 EDITED BY EUGENE C. MASSIE . Secretary , OF THE RICHMOND BAR . RICHMOND : EVERETT WADDEY CO . , 1901 . LILAND ST . OF ONE w * VERSITY T OF THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING ...
... HELD AT White Sulphur Springs . West August 6th , 7th and 8th , 1 EDITED BY EUGENE C. MASSIE . Secretary , OF THE RICHMOND BAR . RICHMOND : EVERETT WADDEY CO . , 1901 . LILAND ST . OF ONE w * VERSITY T OF THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING ...
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... HELD AT White Sulphur Springs , West Va . , August 6th , 7th and 8th , 1901 EDITED BY VERSITY STANFORD JUNIO EUGENE C. MASSIE . Secretary OF THE RICHMOND BAR . RICHMOND : EVERETT WADDEY CO . , 1901 . LIBRARY OF THE LELAND STANFORD , JR ...
... HELD AT White Sulphur Springs , West Va . , August 6th , 7th and 8th , 1901 EDITED BY VERSITY STANFORD JUNIO EUGENE C. MASSIE . Secretary OF THE RICHMOND BAR . RICHMOND : EVERETT WADDEY CO . , 1901 . LIBRARY OF THE LELAND STANFORD , JR ...
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... HELD AT GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS , WEST VIRGINIA , AUGUST 6th , 7th and 8th , 1901 . WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS , TUESDAY , August 6th , 1901 . Mr. R. S. Thomas , of Smithfield , of the Executive Committee , called the Association to ...
... HELD AT GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS , WEST VIRGINIA , AUGUST 6th , 7th and 8th , 1901 . WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS , TUESDAY , August 6th , 1901 . Mr. R. S. Thomas , of Smithfield , of the Executive Committee , called the Association to ...
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... HELD AT GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS , WEST VIRGINIA , AUGUST 6th , 7th and 8th , 1901 . WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS , TUESDAY , August 6th , 1901 . Mr. R. S. Thomas , of Smithfield , of the Executive Committee , called the Association to ...
... HELD AT GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS , WEST VIRGINIA , AUGUST 6th , 7th and 8th , 1901 . WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS , TUESDAY , August 6th , 1901 . Mr. R. S. Thomas , of Smithfield , of the Executive Committee , called the Association to ...
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Page 384 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Page 364 - Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain, — These constitute a State ; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, • O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Page 318 - The lawyer owes 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, to the end that nothing be taken or be withheld from him.
Page 368 - A final judgment or decree in any suit in the highest court of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had...
Page 320 - It is disreputable to hunt up defects in titles or other causes of action and inform thereof in order to be employed to bring suit, or to breed litigation by seeking out those with claims for personal injuries or those having any other grounds of action in order to secure them as clients...
Page 212 - ... free and firm on the theoretic and visionary fear that this Government, the world's best hope, may by possibility want energy to preserve itself ? I trust not. I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest Government on earth.
Page 384 - This course is founded on the principle, supposed to be universally recognized, that the judicial department of every government, where such department exists, is the appropriate organ for construing the legislative acts of that government.
Page 317 - Courts and judicial officers, in the rightful exercise of their functions, should always receive the support and countenance of attorneys against unjust criticism and popular clamor ; and it is an attorney's duty to give them his moral support in all proper ways, and particularly by setting a good example in his own person of obedience to law, 5.
Page 224 - The right to take property by devise or descent is the creature of the law, and not a natural right — a privilege, and therefore the authority which confers it may impose conditions upon it.
Page 198 - This can only be obviated by adhering to the rule that constitutional provisions for the security of person and property should be liberally construed. A close and literal construction deprives them of half their efficacy, and leads to gradual depreciation of the right, as if it consisted more in sound than in substance. It is the duty of courts to be watchful for the constitutional rights of the citizen, and against any stealthy encroachments thereon.