Report of the West Virginia Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting, Opseg 27The Association, 1912 Includes a directory of members. |
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Address of President admission admitted amendment American Bar Association Anderson Andrew Price Annual Address-Hon annual meeting appellate courts appointed Asso attorney Berkeley Springs Bluefield Buckhannon cast the ballot Chairman Charles Charleston Charleston Charleston chief justice ciation circuit courts Clarksburg client Committee on Legal Constitution County Court of Appeals Davis DEAN HOGG delays district courts election Elkins examination Executive Council Fairmont Fairmont Fairmont Fayetteville filed George GEORGE E graduates Grafton held high school HOP WOODS Huntington Huntington Huntington John JUDGE T. P. JACOBS judicial jurisdiction jury Kreps law school lawyers legislation Lewisburg litigation Marlinton Martinsburg Martinsville Mathews McCamic McClintic Morgantown motion Moundsville nomination number of judges Parkersburg Parkersburg Parkersburg Peterkin Philippi practice question rule Secretary Smith special committee statute suit Supreme Court tion trial University Virginia Bar Association Webster Springs West Virginia Bar White Sulphur Springs writs of error written opinions
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Stranica 195 - Newspaper publications by a lawyer as to pending or anticipated litigation may interfere with a fair trial in the courts and otherwise prejudice the due administration of justice. Generally they are to be condemned. If the extreme circumstances of a particular case justify a statement to the public, it is unprofessional to make it anonymously. An ex parte reference to the facts should not go beyond quotation from the records and papers on file in the court; but even in extreme...
Stranica 75 - States; or, where the matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of three thousand dollars, and (a) arises under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Stranica 194 - 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.
Stranica 75 - No district, court shall have cognizance of any suit (except upon foreign bills of exchange) to recover upon any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by any corporation, unless such suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover...
Stranica 197 - 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 to clients, especially where the employment may depend upon such assurance. Whenever the controversy will admit of fair adjustment, the client should be advised to avoid or to end the litigation.
Stranica 79 - State court at the time or any time before the defendant is required by the laws of the State or the rule of the State court in which such suit is brought to answer or plead to the declaration or complaint of the plaintiff...
Stranica 83 - ... of all suits of a civil nature, at common law, or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds...
Stranica 81 - Sections 113 to 118 of this title, no civil suit shall be brought in any district court against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant...
Stranica 44 - In other words, having by the first section forbidden all means of monopolizing trade, that is, unduly restraining it by means of every contract, combination, etc- the second section seeks, if possible, to make the prohibitions of the act all the more complete and perfect by embracing all attempts to reach the end prohibited by the first section, that is, restraints of trade, by any attempt to monopolize, or monopolization thereof, even although the acts by which such results are attempted to be...
Stranica 197 - ... 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...