The American Law Review, Volume 50Little, Brown, and Company, 1916 - Law |
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Page 37
... lawyer slept two in a bed with three or four beds to a room . " " 22 At meals the judge , witnesses , prisoners out on bail , traveling peddlers , teamsters and laborers , all sat at the same table.23 The landlord classified boarders by ...
... lawyer slept two in a bed with three or four beds to a room . " " 22 At meals the judge , witnesses , prisoners out on bail , traveling peddlers , teamsters and laborers , all sat at the same table.23 The landlord classified boarders by ...
Page 38
... lawyers as a class pride themselves on their re- spect for law , on the frontier he frequently settled his pri- vate quarrels in rather irregular ways outside of court . Among the refined , the duel was the proper way of settling ...
... lawyers as a class pride themselves on their re- spect for law , on the frontier he frequently settled his pri- vate quarrels in rather irregular ways outside of court . Among the refined , the duel was the proper way of settling ...
Page 39
... lawyer.35 In society the lawyer stood at the top.36 Yet the success of the fron- tier lawyer is attributed not so much to his knowledge of law as to his " push , pluck , audacity and personal cour- The spirit of the West made him what ...
... lawyer.35 In society the lawyer stood at the top.36 Yet the success of the fron- tier lawyer is attributed not so much to his knowledge of law as to his " push , pluck , audacity and personal cour- The spirit of the West made him what ...
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... lawyers on the frontier was greater than in the older regions . Added to this is the confirming fact that the frontier lawyer followed many other profes- 39 Ibid , 1 : 244-6 . 40 Ibid , 1 : 246 . 41 Thwaites ' Travels , Faux , 12:24 ...
... lawyers on the frontier was greater than in the older regions . Added to this is the confirming fact that the frontier lawyer followed many other profes- 39 Ibid , 1 : 244-6 . 40 Ibid , 1 : 246 . 41 Thwaites ' Travels , Faux , 12:24 ...
Page 41
... lawyer and the lawyer of today . The reader must have already called up in his mind a great many differences . Dos Passos in his interesting book on the " American Lawyer " makes a distinction between the past and present lawyer , which ...
... lawyer and the lawyer of today . The reader must have already called up in his mind a great many differences . Dos Passos in his interesting book on the " American Lawyer " makes a distinction between the past and present lawyer , which ...
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