 | West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1906 - 192 pages
...suitors dn the case. 29. In the conduct of litigation and the trial of ca'uses, the attorneys should try the merits of the cause, and not try each other....to, or comment upon, the personal history or mental physical peculiarities or idiosyncrasies of opposite counsel. Personalities should always be avoided,... | |
 | West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1907 - 208 pages
...suitors in the case. 29. In the conduct of litigation and the trial of causes, the attorneys should try the merits of the cause, and not try each other....personal history or mental or physical peculiarities or idiosyncrasies of opposite counsel. Personalities should always be avoided, and the utmost courtesy... | |
 | Virginia State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 428 pages
...and the trial of causes, the attorneys shall try the merits of the cause, and not try each other. Tt is not proper to allude to, or comment upon, the personal history, or mental or physical peculiarities, or idiosyn. cracies, of opposite counsel. Personalities should always be avoided, and the utmost courtesy... | |
 | George Purcell Costigan - Legal ethics - 1917 - 656 pages
...CANON. XXV." RIGHT OF LAWYER TO CONTROL THE INCIDENTS OF THE TRIAL. The lawyer must be allowed to decide as to incidental matters pending the trial not affecting the merits of the cause nor prejudicial to the rights of the client, such as reasonable accommodation to op•i "Every pleader... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1919 - 806 pages
...as to matters foreign to the cause. 24. Right of Lawyer to Control the incidents of the Trial. — As to incidental matters pending the trial, not affecting the merits of the cause, or working suhstantial prejudice to the rights of the client, such as forcing the opposite lawyer to trial when... | |
 | Alabama State Bar Association. Meeting - Bar associations - 1921 - 352 pages
...suitors in the case. 29. In the conduct of litigation and the trial of causes, the attorneys should try the merits of the cause, and not try each other....personal history, or mental or physical peculiarities or idosyncracies of opposite counsel. Personalities should always be avoided, and the utmost courtesy... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1926 - 334 pages
...matters foreign to the cause. 24. Right of Lawyer to Control the Incidents of the Trial. As to the 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 lawyer to trial when he is under... | |
 | Denver Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 152 pages
...suitors in the case. 29. In the conduct of litigation and the trial of causes the attorneys should try the merits of the cause, and not try each other....personal history, or mental or physical peculiarities or idiosyncrasies of opposite counsel. Personalities should always be avoided, and the utmost courtesy... | |
 | Bar Association of the State of Kansas - Bar associations - 1913 - 550 pages
...23. Treats of the lawyer's attitude toward the jury. 24. Declares the right of the lawyer to control incidental matters pending the .trial, not affecting the (merits of the cause or prejudicing the rights of the client. 25. Enjoins upon lawyers the duty of carrying out all agreements... | |
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In the conduct of litigation, and the trial of causes, .the attorneys shall try the merits of the cause, and not try each other. It is not proper to allude to, or comment upon, the personal history, or mental or physical peculiarities, or idiosyncrasies,... 
