Transactions, Volume 6Hanzsche, 1901 |
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... examination of the Code of 1860 under the title " Corporations " will dis- close the extent to which the scope of the general law had been enlarged . By this time the method of requiring the execution , acknowledgment and recording of ...
... examination of the Code of 1860 under the title " Corporations " will dis- close the extent to which the scope of the general law had been enlarged . By this time the method of requiring the execution , acknowledgment and recording of ...
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... examination in Baltimore City and the counties of Baltimore , Harford , Alleghany , Montgomery and Anne Arun- del , discloses that from 1868 ( the records prior to this year are not easily accessible ) to the present time , nine ...
... examination in Baltimore City and the counties of Baltimore , Harford , Alleghany , Montgomery and Anne Arun- del , discloses that from 1868 ( the records prior to this year are not easily accessible ) to the present time , nine ...
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... examination of the powers enumerated in many recent charters will disclose that they could have been given as effectually in fewer words and that the change proposed is really not an enlargement of powers , but the opening up of a ...
... examination of the powers enumerated in many recent charters will disclose that they could have been given as effectually in fewer words and that the change proposed is really not an enlargement of powers , but the opening up of a ...
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... examination of so comprehensive a subject as the law . We therefore recommend that at the coming session of the Legislature , the desired amendment may be secured . As far as we have been able to observe , the Act of 1898 , covering the ...
... examination of so comprehensive a subject as the law . We therefore recommend that at the coming session of the Legislature , the desired amendment may be secured . As far as we have been able to observe , the Act of 1898 , covering the ...
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... examination , and that the appli- cant who in a past examination spelt " women " with two i's and two m's , and other simple words in like fashion , did not receive the favorable consideration at the hands of the Ex- aminers to which he ...
... examination , and that the appli- cant who in a past examination spelt " women " with two i's and two m's , and other simple words in like fashion , did not receive the favorable consideration at the hands of the Ex- aminers to which he ...
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Page 57 - ... regarding proposed legislation and in advocacy of claims before departments of government, upon the same principles of ethics which justify his appearance before the Courts; but it is unprofessional for a lawyer so engaged to conceal his attorneyship, or to employ secret personal solicitations, or to use means other than those addressed to the reason and understanding to influence action.
Page 53 - IN SUPPORTING A CLIENT'S CAUSE. Nothing operates more certainly to create or to foster popular prejudice against lawyers as a class, and to deprive the profession of that full measure of public esteem and confidence which belongs to the proper discharge of its duties than does the false claim, often set up by the unscrupulous in defense of questionable transactions, that it is the duty of the lawyer to do whatever may enable him to succeed in winning his client's cause.
Page 27 - The President: You have heard the report of the Committee. What is the pleasure of the Association in reference to it.
Page 50 - I will abstain from all offensive personality, and advance no fact prejudicial to the honor or reputation of a party or witness, unless required by the justice of the cause with which...
Page 18 - Corporations may be formed under general laws ; but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where, in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws.
Page 53 - An attorney should strive, at all times, to uphold the honor, maintain the dignity and promote the usefulness of the profession ; for it is so interwoven with the administration of justice, that whatever redounds to the good of one, advances the other; and the attorney thus discharges, not merely an obligation to his brothers, but a high duty to the State and his fellowman. 9. An attorney should not speak slightingly or disparagingly of his profession, or pander in...
Page 164 - I hereby certify that Edward J. Peters, esquire, before whom the annexed affidavits were made, and who has thereto subscribed his name, was, at the time of so doing, a justice of the peace of the State of Maryland, in and for the city of Baltimore, duly commissioned and sworn. In testimony...
Page 140 - You'd scarce expect one of my age, To speak in public on the stage ; And if I chance to fall below Demosthenes or Cicero, Don't view me with a critic's eye, But pass my imperfections by. Large streams from little fountains flow; Tall oaks from little acorns grow...
Page 55 - Indirect advertisement for business, by furnishing or inspiring editorials or press notices, regarding causes in which the attorney takes part, the manner in which they were conducted, the importance of his positions, the magnitude of the interests involved, and all other like self-laudation, is of evil tendency and wholly unprofessional.
Page 58 - ... incidental matters pending the trial, not affecting the merits of the cause, or working substantial prejudice to the rights of the client, such as forcing the opposite...