 | American Bar Association - 1921 - 1066 pages
...speaking in his own hehalf. 19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. — When a lawyer 1s witness for his client, except as to merely formal...justice, a lawyer should avoid testifying in Court 1n hehalf of his client. 20. Newspaper Discussion of Pending Litigation. — Newspaper puhlications... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1915 - 990 pages
...is not excusahle on the ground that it is what the client would say if speaking in his own hehalf. 19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client....like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counse1. Except when essential to the ends of justice, a lawyer should avoid testifying in Court in... | |
 | 1908 - 1082 pages
...Attorney becomes Witness for his Client. — When an attorney is a witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody...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 should scrupulously... | |
 | Clark Bell - 1911 - 264 pages
...counsel shall abuse the opposite party, or indulge in offensive personalities. "When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal...such as the attestation or custody of an instrument or the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends... | |
 | West Virginia Bar Association - 1908 - 222 pages
...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 instrument and the like, he shall leave the trial of the cause to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice,... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1901 - 216 pages
...unprofessional to make them anonymously. 18. When an attorney is a witness for his client except as to formal matters, such as the attestation or custody...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 should scrupulously... | |
 | 1925 - 1344 pages
...contested facts, we call attention to the canons of ethics of the American Bar Association, namely: "19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client....formal matters, such as the attestation or custody cf on instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when... | |
 | 1911 - 754 pages
...Answer No. 43, post, p. 509. 19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal...avoid testifying in Court in behalf of his client. Note: See Question and Answer No. 28, post, p. 505. W. Newspaper Discussion of Pending Litigation Newspaper... | |
 | 1902 - 746 pages
...Appearance of Lawyer as Wituess for His Client. When a lawyer is a witness for his client, i-xcept as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation...avoid testifying in Court in behalf of his client. Annot. Competency of attorneys as witnesses, see Witnesses, C«nt. Dig. |J T9, 121-123 ; Dec. Dig.... | |
 | 1912 - 260 pages
...speaking in his own behalf. 19. Appearance of Lawyer as Witness for His Client. When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal...attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, be should leave the trial of the case to other counsel. Except when essential to the ends of justice,... | |
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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... 
