When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, a lawyer... Memorandum ... - Page 41by American Bar Association. Committee to Draft Canons of Professional Ethics - 1908 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 1266 pages
...Lawyer as Witness for His Client. — When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, a lawyer... | |
| Law - 1908 - 1082 pages
...papers on file in the Court. 21. Where Attorney becomes Witness for his Client. — When an attorney is a witness for his client except as to formal matters,...or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, an attorney... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 254 pages
...of Lazier as Witness for His Client. When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, a lawyer... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 222 pages
...publications, and when proper it is unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is witness for his client, except as to formal matters,...attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he shall leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice,... | |
| Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 308 pages
...publications ; and when proper, it is unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is a witness for his client, except as to formal matters,...or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, an attorney... | |
| Maryland State Bar Association - 1901 - 216 pages
...publications; and when proper, it is unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is a witness for his client except as to formal matters,...or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, an attorney... | |
| Maryland State Bar Association - 1902 - 184 pages
...publications; and when proper, it is unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an in- I* J strument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when... | |
| North Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1910 - 248 pages
...LAWYER AS WITNESS FOR HIS CLIENT. 19. When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice, a lawyer... | |
| Law - 1911 - 496 pages
...and reply from when proper, it is unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is a witness for his client except as to formal matters,...or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice an attorney... | |
| Law - 1902 - 548 pages
...publications, and when proper it is unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is witness for his client, except as to formal matters,...attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, be should leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice,... | |
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