 Where nn attorney is employed in a matter wholly unconnected with his professional character, the court will not interfere in a summary way to compel him to execute faithfully the trust reposed in him. But where the employment is so connected with his...  The New York Supplement - Page 641913Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Beven - 1908 - 832 pages
...Seymour v. Ellison, 2 Co wen (NY ), 29. vexatiously 1 as solicitor ; 2 and although where a solicitor is employed in a matter wholly unconnected with his...him to execute faithfully the trust reposed in him ; yet where the employment is so connected with his professional character as to afford a presumption... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1912 - 886 pages
...properly perform the duties of his office. Lord Tenterden, at an early date, announced this rule: "When an attorney is employed in a matter wholly unconnected...execute faithfully the trust reposed in him ; but, when the employment is so connected with his professional character as to afford a presumption that... | |
 | Edward Mark Thornton - 1914 - 916 pages
...an attorney receives money, the remedy for its nonpayment is by action only.9 Of course, where his employment is so connected with his professional character as to afford a presumption that his occupation formed the ground of his employment, the court may interfere in a sumlowa. — Downs ».... | |
 | George Purcell Costigan - 1917 - 656 pages
...Abbott, CJ, in. In the Matter of the Executors of Altkin, deceased, 4 B. & Aid. 47, 49 (1820): "Where an attorney is employed in a matter wholly unconnected...formed the ground of his employment by the client, then the court will exercise this jurisdiction." affidavit returned to them; but PER CURIAM, it has... | |
 | 1898 - 564 pages
...be governed in exercising this summary jurisdiction over its officers, seems to be this : Where an attorney is employed in a matter wholly unconnected...his character formed the ground of his employment by his client, there the court will exercise this jurisdiction."17 In a recent case, the Supreme Court... | |
 | 1909 - 538 pages
...—Relation. — Where the employment of one is so connected with his professional character as attorney as to afford a presumption that his character formed the ground of his employment by his client, the court will exercise Jurisdiction In n summary wny to compel him to execute the trust.... | |
 | 1905 - 542 pages
...court held, that "when the employment was so connected with his professional character as to afford the presumption that his character formed the ground of his employment by the client, then the court will exercise this jurisdiction." And in the case where the attorney was compelled to... | |
 | New Brunswick. Supreme Court - 1885 - 672 pages
...attorney to account and pay over money, and deliver up books and papers, Abbott, CJ, said, "Where an attorney is employed in a matter wholly unconnected...formed the ground of his employment by the client, then the Court will exercise this jurisdiction." Whether Mr. Ritchie may be liable for moneys received... | |
 | 1847 - 584 pages
...he cannot take an account of matters wholly unconnected with his professional character; but that " where the employment is so connected with his professional...ground of his employment by the client, there the Court would exercise . this jurisdiction" (2). That is the case; but I do not rely on that authority for... | |
 | Ontario. Court of Appeal - 1900 - 636 pages
...of $6,000 for the plaintiff. In the case In re Aitken (1820), 4 B. & Aid. 47, Abbott, CJ, said : " Where the employment is so connected with his professional...there the Court will exercise this jurisdiction." See also In re Richardson (1870), 3 Ch. Ch. 144 ; In re Barker (1834), 6 Sim. 476. xxvi.] O'CONNOR... | |
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