Annual Report of the Illinois State Bar AssociationIllinois State Bar Association, 1927 - Bar associations |
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... Presents Shall Come , Greeting : WHEREAS , a certificate duly signed and acknowledged , has been filed in the office of the Secretary of State , on the 1st day of March , A. D. 1916 , for the organization of the ILLINOIS STATE BAR ...
... Presents Shall Come , Greeting : WHEREAS , a certificate duly signed and acknowledged , has been filed in the office of the Secretary of State , on the 1st day of March , A. D. 1916 , for the organization of the ILLINOIS STATE BAR ...
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... present . The Committee on Admissions shall report all members admitted under this section at the next succeeding annual meeting of the Association . The favorable action of the Committee on Admissions or of the Board of Gov- ernors ...
... present . The Committee on Admissions shall report all members admitted under this section at the next succeeding annual meeting of the Association . The favorable action of the Committee on Admissions or of the Board of Gov- ernors ...
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... present state and administration , with his recommendations in respect thereto , as shall seem best calculated to conserve the general weal . The president shall be ineligible for re - election for the term succeeding his term of ...
... present state and administration , with his recommendations in respect thereto , as shall seem best calculated to conserve the general weal . The president shall be ineligible for re - election for the term succeeding his term of ...
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... present , or except in the delivery of an address upon the regular program . Section 2. No member shall speak more than once on any matter , question or motion . ARTICLE XIV . REPRESENTATIVES OF LOCAL BAR ASSOCIATIONS . Section 1. Any ...
... present , or except in the delivery of an address upon the regular program . Section 2. No member shall speak more than once on any matter , question or motion . ARTICLE XIV . REPRESENTATIVES OF LOCAL BAR ASSOCIATIONS . Section 1. Any ...
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... present at such meeting . No member shall be allowed to vote who is in arrears to the Association for his an- nual dues . ARTICLE XVI . QUORUM . The Association shall convene at the place and hour indicated in the notice therefor . The ...
... present at such meeting . No member shall be allowed to vote who is in arrears to the Association for his an- nual dues . ARTICLE XVI . QUORUM . The Association shall convene at the place and hour indicated in the notice therefor . The ...
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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.