 | Law - 1908 - 1082 pages
...'his cause. 23. Stirring np Litigation. — It is indecent to hunt up defects in titles and the like and inform thereof, in order to be employed to bring suit; or to seek out a person supposed to have a cause of action and endeavour to get a fee to litigate about it.... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1978 - 990 pages
...brought before the Commission, except in rare cases where ties of blood, relationship or trust make it his duty to do so. Stirring up strife and litigation is not only unethical but it is indictable at common law. It is disreputable for a practitioner to hunt up defects... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1902 - 184 pages
...Such assertions should be discouraged. 20. It is indecent to hunt up defects in titles and the like, and inform thereof, in order to be employed to bring suit; or to seek out a person supposed to have a cause of action, and r*l • endeavor to get a fee to litigate... | |
 | Colorado Bar Association - Bar associations - 1901 - 730 pages
...guilt, or the weakness of his cause. 20. It is indecent to hunt up defects, in titles and the like and inform thereof in order to be employed to bring suit, or to seek out a person supposed to have a cause of action and endeavor to get a fee to litigate about it.... | |
 | Commercial law - 1913 - 632 pages
...advice to bring law suits, except in rare cases where ties of blood, relationship or trust make It his duty to do so. Stirring up strife and litigation...up defects in titles or other causes of action and to inform thereof in order to be employed to bring suit, or to breed litigation by seeking out those... | |
 | Law - 1906 - 688 pages
...Stirring up .-rife and litigation is not only unproji.-ional, but it is indictable at common *u\v. It is disreputable to hunt up defects in titles or...causes of action and inform thereof in order to be emp'ovcd to bring suit, or to breed litigation by seeking out those with claims for personal injuries... | |
 | Law - 1911 - 496 pages
...client's guilt, or the weakness of his cause. 20. It is indecent to hunt up defects in titles and the like and inform thereof in order to be employed to bring suit, or to seek out a person supposed to have a cause of action and endeavor to get a fee to litigate about it.... | |
 | Law - 1902 - 548 pages
...of his cause, are to be discouraged. 20. It is indecent to hunt up defects in titles and the like, and inform thereof, in order to be employed to bring suit ; or to seek out a person supposed to have a cause of action, and endeavor to get a fee to litigate about it.... | |
 | West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1905 - 152 pages
...of his cause, are to be discouraged. 20. It is indecent to hunt up defects in titles, and the like, and inform thereof, in order to be employed to bring suit; or to seek out a person supposed to have a cause of action and endeavor to get a fee to litigate about it.... | |
 | Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 510 pages
...advice to bring a lawsuit, except in rare cases where ties of blood, relationship or trust make it his duty to do so. Stirring up strife and litigation...is indictable at common law. It is disreputable to bunt up defects in titles or other causes of action and inform thereof in order to be employed to bring... | |
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It is unprofessional for a lawyer to volunteer advice to bring a lawsuit, except in rare cases where ties of blood, relationship or trust make it his duty to do so. Stirring up strife and litigation is not only unprofessional, but it is indictable at... 
