 A lawyer should always treat adverse witnesses and suitors with fairness and due consideration, and he should never minister to the malevolence or prejudices of a client in the trial or conduct of a cause. The client cannot be made the keeper of the lawyer's...  Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting - Page 255by California Bar Association - 1920Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1911 - 496 pages
...and villified." 27. An attorney is under no obligation to minister to the malevolence or prejudices of a client in the trial or conduct of a cause. The client cannot be made the keeper of the attorney's conscience in professional matters. He cannot demand as of right that his attorney shall... | |
 | Law - 1902 - 548 pages
...suitor, in hearing the other side well lashed and villifled," 27. An attorney is under no obligation to minister to the malevolence or prejudice of a client in the trial or conduct of a cause. The client can not be made the keeper of an attorney's conscience in professional matters. lie can not demand... | |
 | Law - 1906 - 688 pages
...with fairness and due consideration, and he should never minister to the malevolence or prejudices of a client in the trial or conduct of a cause. The client cannot be niacle the keeper of the lawyer's conscience in professional matters. He lias no right to demand that... | |
 | West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1904 - 186 pages
...suitor, in hearing the other side well lashed and vilified." 27. An attorney is under no obligation to minister to the malevolence or prejudice of a client in the trial or conduct of a cause. The client can not be made the keeper of an attorney's conscience in professional matters. He can not demand as... | |
 | State Bar Association of North Dakota - Bar associations - 1909 - 1020 pages
...other side. Personal colloquies between counsel which cause delay and promote unseemly wrang-- ling should also be carefully avoided. 18. TREATMENT OF...cause. The client cannot be made the keeper of the lawver's conscience in professional matters. He has no right to demand that his counsel shall abuse... | |
 | Mississippi State Bar Association - 1907 - 24 pages
...and villified." 27. An attorney is under no obligation to minister to the malevolence or prejudices of a client in the trial or conduct of a cause. The client cannot be made the keeper of the attorney's conscience in professional matters. He cannot demand as of right that his attorney shall... | |
 | Albert Hutchinson Putney - Law - 1908 - 396 pages
...should never minister to the malevolence or prejudices of a client in the trial or conduct of a viause. The client cannot be made the keeper of the lawyer's...the client would say if speaking in his own behalf. SECTION 19. APPEARANCE OF LAWYER AS WITNESS FOR HIS CLIENT. When a lawyer is a witness for his client,... | |
 | Albert H. Putney - Law - 1908 - 386 pages
...with fairness and due consideration, and he should never minister to the malevolence or prejudices of a client in the trial or conduct of a cause. The...counsel shall abuse the opposite party or indulge hi offensive personalities. Improper speech is not excusable on the ground that it is what the client... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 1138 pages
...with fairness and due consideration, and he should never minister to the malevolence or prejudices of a client in the trial or conduct of a cause. The...of the lawyer's conscience in professional matters, lie has no right to demand that his counsel shall abuse the opposite party or indulge in offensive... | |
 | American Bar Association. Committee to Draft Canons of Professional Ethics - 1908 - 140 pages
...Approved. BAR AC BOSTON : "Let this stand as it is, but change the second sentence to read as follows : 'He has no right to demand that his counsel shall abuse the opposite party.' " See Hoffman's Resolutions II and XIV. CANON 31 of Appendix B. BALDWIN : Approved, and 32 as amended... | |
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