Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma State Bar Association, Volumen16The Association, 1922 List of members in each volume. |
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... judgment of the bar of Texas , possible to devise ; that corporations retaining their attorneys by the year , pay nothing additional for attorney's services , whether they appeal or do not appeal , make it a habit to take their cases to ...
... judgment of the bar of Texas , possible to devise ; that corporations retaining their attorneys by the year , pay nothing additional for attorney's services , whether they appeal or do not appeal , make it a habit to take their cases to ...
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... judgment of this committee . We have suggested , in another constitutional provi- sion the non - political choice of judges . Now , I am tak- ing the privilege of reviewing this report submitting these four different features , in order ...
... judgment of this committee . We have suggested , in another constitutional provi- sion the non - political choice of judges . Now , I am tak- ing the privilege of reviewing this report submitting these four different features , in order ...
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... judgment and decision would do honor to any court in this land , and it is an error to say it has always been regarded as unsatisfactory . Notwithstanding the report , it has been very satisfactory in Illinois . I have talked to members ...
... judgment and decision would do honor to any court in this land , and it is an error to say it has always been regarded as unsatisfactory . Notwithstanding the report , it has been very satisfactory in Illinois . I have talked to members ...
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... judgment is that if all the time of the Chief Justice was required , it would be a very satisfactory arrange- ment . I have not tried to work out the details because with the attendance last year against the plan discouraged me in ...
... judgment is that if all the time of the Chief Justice was required , it would be a very satisfactory arrange- ment . I have not tried to work out the details because with the attendance last year against the plan discouraged me in ...
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... judgment , on of the most important connected with the appellate system is to cut down the opinions . I have written a number of opin- ions myself on some very important questions , and I re- alize how anxious I was to appear learned ...
... judgment , on of the most important connected with the appellate system is to cut down the opinions . I have written a number of opin- ions myself on some very important questions , and I re- alize how anxious I was to appear learned ...
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act of Congress adopted American Bar Association appellate court appointed Ardmore attorney B. B. Blakeney Bartlesville Baxter Taylor believe bill Chairman Charles O'Connor Chas Chickasha Chief Justice civil appeals Civil Court Claremore Commissioners constitutional amendment County court of appeals courts of civil decided decision discussion DISTRICT divisions of three docket duty election fact favor Federal filed gentlemen give going Henry G Henryetta Holdenville immediate relief intermediate court J. F. Sharp Judge Ledbetter Judge Sharp judgment judicial judiciary jurisdiction lawyers legislation Legislature license litigation matter meeting ment Motion is seconded Muskogee never Oklahoma City Okmulgee opinion Pacific Reports passed Pawhuska Ponca City practice preme Court present President proposed question reason recommend Reform Sapulpa session sion Snyder statute suggested Supreme Court Commission thing Thomas H tion Tulsa Vice-President vote W. A. Ledbetter
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Página 131 - To what purpose are powers limited and to what purpose is that limitation committed to writing, if these limits may at any time be passed by those intended to be restrained ? The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited powers is abolished if those limits do not confine the persons on whom they are imposed and if acts prohibited and acts allowed are of equal obligation.
Página 144 - Nothing operates more certainly to create or to foster popular prejudice against lawyers as a class, and to deprive the profession of that full measure of public esteem and confidence which belongs to the proper discharge of its duties than does the false claim, often set up by the unscrupulous in defense of questionable transactions, that it is the duty of the lawyer to do whatever may enable him to succeed in winning his client's cause.
Página 118 - defines the extent of the powers of the general government. If the general legislature should, at any time, overleap their limits, the judicial department is a constitutional check. If the United States go beyond their powers, if they make a law which the Constitution does not authorize, it is void ; and the judiciary power, the national judges, who, to secure their impartiality, are to be made independent, will declare it to be void.
Página 161 - The pretended rights of these theorists are all extremes : and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. The rights of men are in a sort of middle, incapable of definition, but not impossible to be discerned. The rights of men in governments are their advantages ; and these are often in balances between differences of good; in compromises sometimes between good and evil, and sometimes between evil and evil.
Página 142 - Judges, not being wholly free to defend themselves, are peculiarly entitled to receive the support of the Bar against unjust criticism and clamor.
Página 160 - By this unprincipled^ facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many \ ways as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken.
Página 145 - It is improper for a lawyer to assert in argument his personal belief in his client's innocence or in the justice of his cause. The lawyer owes "entire devotion to the interest of the client, warm zeal in the maintenance and defense of his rights and the exertion of his utmost learning and ability...
Página 146 - JURY. — All attempts to curry favor with juries by fawning, flattery or pretended solicitude for their personal comfort are unprofessional. Suggestions of counsel looking to the comfort or convenience of jurors and propositions to dispense with argument should be made to the court out of the jury's hearing.
Página 144 - A lawyer should not in any way communicate upon the subject of controversy with a party represented by counsel; much less should he undertake to negotiate or compromise the matter with him, but should deal only with his counsel.
Página 119 - By a limited Constitution I understand one which contains certain specified exceptions to the legislative authority; such, for instance, as that it shall pass no bills of attainder, no ex post facto laws, and the like.