It requires a strong case to justify such publications; and when proper, it is 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 of an instrument and... Transactions - Page 47by Maryland State Bar Association - 1902Full view - About this book
| Law - 1908 - 1082 pages
...witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause...avoid testifying in Court in behalf of his client. 22. Impersonality of the Advocate. — The same reasons which make it improper in general for an attorney... | |
| Alabama State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 356 pages
...witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause...assertions, sometimes made by counsel in argument, of personal belief in the client's innocence or the justice of his cause. If such assertions are habitually... | |
| Alabama State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 1078 pages
...witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause...counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, an attorny should scrupulously avoid testifying in court in behalf of his client, as to any matter. 19.... | |
| Colorado Bar Association - Bar associations - 1901 - 730 pages
...witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to otuer coun.se!. Except when essential to the ends of justice, an attorney should scrupulously avoid... | |
| Law - 1911 - 496 pages
...witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause...assertions, sometimes made by counsel in argument, of personal belief of the client's innocence or the justice of his cause. If such assertions are habitually... | |
| Law - 1902 - 548 pages
...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....scrupulously avoid testifying in court in behalf of bis client as to any matter. 19. Assertions sometimes made by counsel in argument of a personal belief... | |
| North Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1902 - 226 pages
...witness for his client, except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an intstrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Kxcept when essential to the ends of justice, an attorney should scrupulously avoid testifying in court... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1904 - 186 pages
...witness for his client, except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause...court in behalf of his client as to any matter. 19. Assertions, sometimes made by counsel in argument, of a personal belief of the client's innocence or... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1906 - 192 pages
...witness for his client, except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Eaccept when essential to the ends of justice, an attorney should scrupulously avoid testifying in... | |
| Mississippi State Bar Association - 1907 - 24 pages
...When an attorney is a witness for his client as to matters material to 'the merits of the controversy he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel....assertions, sometimes made by counsel in argument, of personal belief in the client's innocence or the justice of his cause. If such assertions are habitually... | |
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