The American Law Review, Volume 50Little, Brown, and Company, 1916 - Law |
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Page 105
... champerty and barratry are wrong . That it is wrong to foment and protract litiga- tion . That it is contrary to public policy to excite and stir up suits and quarrels . The object of this section was to prevent the stirring up of ...
... champerty and barratry are wrong . That it is wrong to foment and protract litiga- tion . That it is contrary to public policy to excite and stir up suits and quarrels . The object of this section was to prevent the stirring up of ...
Page 139
... CHAMPERTY AND MAINTENANCE . - It is not against public pol- icy as champerty or maintenance , for an attorney to solicit business , or to advance money to a poor client for his living expenses during litigation , or to advise a client ...
... CHAMPERTY AND MAINTENANCE . - It is not against public pol- icy as champerty or maintenance , for an attorney to solicit business , or to advance money to a poor client for his living expenses during litigation , or to advise a client ...
Page 562
... champerty . This encroachment upon the ancient and venerated common law was first introduced into genteel so- ciety in Kentucky by our Court of Appeals in June , 1836 , in the case of Wilhite v . Roberts , 4 Dana , 172. The opinion of ...
... champerty . This encroachment upon the ancient and venerated common law was first introduced into genteel so- ciety in Kentucky by our Court of Appeals in June , 1836 , in the case of Wilhite v . Roberts , 4 Dana , 172. The opinion of ...
Page 563
... champerty . The reasoning of the court in the Wilhite case is very illuminating . Indeed , it is the very refinement of subtlety . Notwithstanding the language of this legislative enactment , the court held in that case , that it was as ...
... champerty . The reasoning of the court in the Wilhite case is very illuminating . Indeed , it is the very refinement of subtlety . Notwithstanding the language of this legislative enactment , the court held in that case , that it was as ...
Page 565
... champertous . And it further said in that case that the litigant might regulate his attorney's fee by the value , or ... champerty . This reasoning reminds one of Gilbert A. Becket in the Comic Blackstone , when he states that when an ...
... champertous . And it further said in that case that the litigant might regulate his attorney's fee by the value , or ... champerty . This reasoning reminds one of Gilbert A. Becket in the Comic Blackstone , when he states that when an ...
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