 | Alabama State Bar Association. Meeting - Bar associations - 1913 - 208 pages
...miscarriages to which justice is subject, and the uncertainty of predicting results, admonish attorneys to beware of bold and confident assurances to clients, especially where the emploment depends upon the assurance, and the case is not plain. 33. Prompt preparation for trial,... | |
 | George Purcell Costigan - Legal ethics - 1917 - 656 pages
...by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even though only occasional,...the client should be advised to avoid or to end the litigation.11 ANNOT. Negligence of attorney in advising client, see Attorney and Client, Cent. Dig.... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1917 - 984 pages
...by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even though only occasional, admonish lawyers to beware of bold and confldent assurances to ciients, especially where the employment may depend upon such assurance. Whenever... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1919 - 806 pages
...mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even though only occasional, admonish lawyers to heware of hold and confident assurances to clients, especially where...controversy will admit of fair adjustment, the client should he advised to avoid or to end the litigation. 9. Negotiations with Opposite Party.— A lawyer should... | |
 | Law - 1920 - 1082 pages
...candid opinion of the merits and probable results of pending or contemplated litigation. He should beware of bold and confident assurances to clients, especially where the employment may depend on such assurances. He should bear in mind that seldom are all the law and facts on the side of his... | |
 | State Bar Association of North Dakota - Bar associations - 1921 - 470 pages
...by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of courts, even though only occasional,...should be advised to avoid or to end the litigation. XI. ATTORNEYS DEALING WITH TRUST PROPERTY XII. FIXING ATTORNEY'S FEES In fixing fees, lawyers should... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1922 - 260 pages
...by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even though only occasional,...should be advised to avoid or to end the litigation. 9. Negotiations With Opposite Party. A lawyer should not in any way communicate upon the subject of... | |
 | American Academy of Political and Social Science - Federal Reserve banks - 1922 - 828 pages
...by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even though only occasional,...should be advised to avoid or to end the litigation. 9. Negotiations With Opposite Party. A lawyer should not in any way communicate upon the subject of... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1922 - 336 pages
...by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of Courts, even though only occasional,...should be advised to avoid or to end the litigation. 9. Negotiations With Opposite Party. A lawyer should not in any way communicate upon the subject of... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1923 - 1086 pages
...disputes brought before them for trial. Canon 8 of the Canons of the American Bar Association says : Whenever the controversy will' admit of fair adjustment,...should be advised to avoid or to end the litigation. Though this is very mild counsel, I have heard its wisdom seriously questioned by one of the most prominent... | |
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The miscarriages to which justice is subject, by reason of surprises and disappointments in evidence and witnesses, and through mistakes of juries and errors of courts, even though only occasional, admonish lawyers to beware of bold and confident assurances... 
