 Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this. Who can be more nearly a fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereupon to stir up strife and put money in his...  American Legal News - Page 151921Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 148 pages
...fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereon to stir up strife, and put money in his pocket ? A moral tone ought to be infused into the profession which should drive such men out of it. Fragment: Notes for a Law Lecture.... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1908 - 762 pages
...fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereon to stir up strife and put money in his pocket? A moral tone ought to be infused into the profession which should drive such men out of it. " Lincoln the Lawyer, Frederick... | |
 | Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 510 pages
...who does this. Who can be more nearly a fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereupon to stir...profession which would drive such men out of it.'' — Abraham Lincoln. CONTENTS. Illinois State Bar Association Ethies Report. INTRODUCTORY. I. THE DUTIES... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - Legal ethics - 1909 - 102 pages
...who does this. Who can be more nearly a fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereupon to stir...profession which would drive such men. out of it." — Abraham Lincoln. I. PEEAMBLE. In America, where the stability of Courts and of all departments... | |
 | Horatio Sheafe Krans - 1909 - 186 pages
...fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereon to stir up strife and put money in his pocket? A moral tone ought to be infused into the profession which should drive such men out of it.' " It has been truly said that these... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1910 - 404 pages
...who does this. Who can be more nearly a fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereupon to stir...profession which would drive such men out of it." — Abraham Lincoln. [Note. — The following Canons of Professional Ethics were adopted by the American... | |
 | Law - 1910 - 548 pages
...of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereupon to stir up strife find put money in his pockety A -moral tone ought to be enforced in the profession which would drive such men out of it.'" When Honorable Charles W. .Campbell, of Iluntington, was here in connection with the hearing of the... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Culture - 1910 - 330 pages
...fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereon to stir up strife, and put money in his pocket? A moral tone ought to be infused into the profession which should drive such men out of it. The matter of fees is important,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1911 - 170 pages
...fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search 30 of defects in titles, whereon to stir up strife, and put money in his pocket ? A moral tone ought to be infused into the profession which should drive such men out of it. The matter of fees is important,... | |
 | Frederick Trevor Hill - Lawyers - 1912 - 368 pages
...fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, tnhereon to stir up strife and put money in his pocket? A moral tone ought to be infused into the profession •which should drive such men out of it" It has been truly said that those... | |
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