 A lawyer should endeavor to obtain full knowledge of his client's cause before advising thereon, and he is bound to give a candid opinion of the merits and probable result of pending or contemplated litigation.  Bar Briefs - Page 2241924Full view - About this book
 | Albert Hutchinson Putney - Law - 1908 - 396 pages
...the lawyer of whom the complaint is made. SECTION 8. ADVISING UPON THE MERITS OF A CLIENT'S CAUSE. and he is bound to give a candid opinion of the merits...which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of courts, even... | |
 | Pennsylvania Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 590 pages
...neglectful counsel, generally after communication with the lawyer of whom the complaint is made. 8. Advising Upon the Merits of a Client's Cause. —...which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even... | |
 | Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 510 pages
...Attorney and Client, Cent. Dig. §§ 27-30, 2ils, 229, 307; Dec. Dig. §§ 19-22, 113, 130. 13. (8) Advising Upon the Merits of a Client's Cause. A lawyer...which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - Legal ethics - 1909 - 102 pages
...overruled to co-operate effectively. In this event it is his duty to ask the client to relieve him. 8. Advising Upon the Merits of a Client's Cause. A lawyer...contemplated litigation. The miscarriages to which at times justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses,... | |
 | William Lawrence Clark - Electronic books - 1909 - 524 pages
...Merits of a Client's Cause. A lawycr should endeavor to obtain full knowledge of his client's canse before advising thereon, and he is bound to give a...which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 1198 pages
...neglectful counsel, generally after communication with the lawyer of whom the complaint is made. 8. Advising Upon the Merits of a Client's Cause. A lawyer...endeavor to obtain full knowledge of his client's cau«e before advising thereon, and he is bound to give a candid opinion of the merits and probable... | |
 | Gleason Leonard Archer - Legal ethics - 1910 - 382 pages
...neglectful counsel, generally after communication with the lawyer of whom the complaint is made. 8. Advising upon the Merits of a Client's Cause. —...which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through 1 See §§ 68, 72. mistakes of juries and errors... | |
 | Gleason Leonard Archer - Legal ethics - 1910 - 380 pages
...neglectful counsel, generally after communication with the lawyer of whom the complaint is made. 8. Advising upon the Merits of a Client's Cause. —...which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes ' of juries and errors of courts, even... | |
 | James Parker Hall, James De Witt Andrews - Law - 1910 - 450 pages
...neglectful counsel, generally after communication with the lawyer of whom the complaint is made. § 8. Advising upon the merits of a client's cause. A lawyer...which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of courts, even... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1910 - 404 pages
...neglectful counsel, generally after communication with the lawyer of whom the complaint is made. 8. Advising Upon the Merits of a Client's Cause. A lawyer...which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even... | |
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