Annual Report of the Illinois State Bar AssociationIllinois State Bar Association, 1927 - Bar associations |
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Page 12
... interest from such investments shall be a part of the general funds of the Association . Section 11. Withdrawal from membership may be effected by notice to the secretary and the payment of all unpaid dues , including those of the ...
... interest from such investments shall be a part of the general funds of the Association . Section 11. Withdrawal from membership may be effected by notice to the secretary and the payment of all unpaid dues , including those of the ...
Page 17
... XI . SPECIAL COMMITTEES . Section 1. The president may appoint one or more special committees to represent the Association , and promote its interest , on any occasion deemed expedient by him ; and over his official hand BY - LAWS 17.
... XI . SPECIAL COMMITTEES . Section 1. The president may appoint one or more special committees to represent the Association , and promote its interest , on any occasion deemed expedient by him ; and over his official hand BY - LAWS 17.
Page 81
... interests of justice re- quire it . 9. Instructions should be oral and not written . 10. That no indictment for a felony should be dismissed or a nolle prosequi entered or the offense reduced , on motion or application of the State's ...
... interests of justice re- quire it . 9. Instructions should be oral and not written . 10. That no indictment for a felony should be dismissed or a nolle prosequi entered or the offense reduced , on motion or application of the State's ...
Page 132
... interest is in the practice of law , ours is in the preparation for the practice of law , that is , in educat- ing young men to do that . In fact the main , if not the only justification for a legal education is preparation for the prac ...
... interest is in the practice of law , ours is in the preparation for the practice of law , that is , in educat- ing young men to do that . In fact the main , if not the only justification for a legal education is preparation for the prac ...
Page 136
... interests that every variety of lawyer in the state can belong , and want to belong . Some people have criticised the ... interest in the organization of the Association , and when the time comes when the Association is to stand for some ...
... interests that every variety of lawyer in the state can belong , and want to belong . Some people have criticised the ... interest in the organization of the Association , and when the time comes when the Association is to stand for some ...
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Page 12 - And the said association is formed to cultivate the science of jurisprudence to promote reform in the law, to facilitate the administration of justice, to elevate the standard of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession, and to cherish a spirit of brotherhood among the members thereof.
Page 163 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Page 182 - Municipal law, thus understood, is properly defined to be a 'rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state, commanding what is right and prohibiting what is wrong.
Page 276 - A corporation can neither practice law nor hire lawyers to carry on the business of practicing law for it any more than it can practice medicine or dentistry by hiring doctors or dentists to act for it (People v.
Page 269 - The powers of the government of this State are divided into three distinct departments — the legislative, executive and judicial ; and no person, or collection of persons, being one of these departments, shall exercise any power properly belonging to either of the others, except as hereinafter expressly directed or permitted.
Page 11 - BROWNING, citizens of the United States, propose to form a Corporation under an act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, entitled "An Act Concerning Corporations...
Page 269 - That no person shall • be permitted to practice as an attorney or counselor at law, or to commence, conduct or defend any action, suit or plaint in which he is not a party concerned, in any court of record within this State, either by using or subscribing his own name or the name of any other person, without having previously obtained a license for that purpose from some two of the justices of the Supreme Court...
Page 23 - The Articles of Association may be changed or amended by a majority vote of the members present at any annual or special meeting of the Association, provided notice of such proposed change or alteration shall be given in writing to each member of the Association in the call for such meeting.
Page 203 - It is true that an automobile is not a dangerous instrumentality so as to make the owner liable, as in the case of a wild animal loose on the streets ; but, as a matter of practical justice to those who are injured, we cannot close our eyes to the fact that an automobile possesses excessive weight, that it is capable of running at a rapid rate of speed, and when moving rapidly upon the streets of a populous city, it is dangerous to life and limb and must be operated with care.
Page 271 - ... who directly or indirectly engages in any of the acts herein prohibited or assists such corporation or voluntary association to do such prohibited acts is guilty of a misdemeanor.