The lawyer must decline to conduct a civil cause or to make a defense when convinced that it is intended merely to harass or to injure the opposite party or to work oppression or wrong. American Law and Procedure - Page 397edited by - 1910Full view - About this book
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 990 pages
...and to improve not only the law hut the administration of justice. 30. Justifiahle and Unjustifiahle Litigations. — The lawyer must decline to conduct...it is his right, and, having accepted retainer, it hecomes his duty to Insist upon the judgment of the Court as to the legal merits of his client's claim.... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1921 - 1066 pages
...and to improve not only the law hut the administration of justice. 30. Justifiahle and Unjustifiahle Litigations. — The lawyer must decline to conduct...civil cause or to make a defense when convinced that lt 1s 1ntended merely to harass or to 1njure the opposite party or to work oppression or wrong. But... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1978 - 990 pages
...disbarred. 35. Justifiable and unjustifiable litigation. The practitioner must decline to conduct a cause or to make a defense when convinced that it is intended merely to harass or to injure the opposing party, or to work oppression or wrong. But otherwise, it is his right, and having accepted... | |
| Commercial law - 1912 - 260 pages
...maintain the dignity of the profession und to improve not only the law, but the administration of justice. 30. — Justifiable and Unjustifiable Litigations....to conduct a civil cause or to make a defense when csnvinced that it is intended merely to harass or to injure the opposite party or to work oppression... | |
| State Bar Association of North Dakota - Bar associations - 1909 - 1020 pages
...maintain the dignitv of the profession and to improve not only the law but the administration of justice. 30. JUSTIFIABLE AND UNJUSTIFIABLE LITIGATIONS. The...otherwise it is his right, and, having accepted retainer, becomes his dutv to insist upon the judgment of the court as to the legal merits of his client's claim.... | |
| Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 344 pages
...disbarment proceedings against brother attorney, see Attorney and Client, Cent. Dig. § 67; Dec. Dig. § 51. 30. JUSTIFIABLE AND UNJUSTIFIABLE LITIGATIONS. The...it is his right, and, having accepted retainer, it is his duty to insist upon the judgment of the Court as to the legal merits of his client's claim.... | |
| Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 510 pages
...attorneys, s'ee District and Prosecuting Attorneys. Cent. Dig. §§ 1. 34-37; Dec. Dig. §§ 1, S, 9. 3. (30) Justifiable and Unjustifiable Litigations. The...when convinced that it is intended merely to harass o/ to injure the opposite party or to work oppression or wrong. But otherwise it is his right, and,... | |
| Thomas Hughes - Legal ethics - 1909 - 102 pages
...not only the law but the administration of justice. 30. Justifiable and Unjustifiable Litigations. A lawyer must decline to conduct a civil cause or to make a defense when convinced that the purpose is merely to harass or injure the opposite party, or to work oppression and wrong. He may... | |
| George Purcell Costigan - Legal ethics - 1917 - 656 pages
...3.— THE ACCEPTANCE AND CONDUCT OF THE CLIENT'S CAUSE I. THE JUSTICE OF THE CLIENT'S CAUSE ABA CANONS. 30. JUSTIFIABLE AND UNJUSTIFIABLE LITIGATIONS. The...injure the opposite party or to work oppression or wrong.22 But otherwise it is his right, and, having accepted retainer, it becomes his duty to insist... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1196 pages
...clearly set forth in the "Canons of Ethics" adopted by the New York State Bar Association in 1910: "30. A lawyer must decline to conduct a civil cause or to make a defense when convinced that it is iutended merely to harass or to Injure the opposite party or to work oppression or wrong. But otherwise... | |
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