There is certainly, without any exception, no profession in which so many temptations beset the path to swerve from the line of strict integrity ; in which so many delicate and difficult questions of duty are constantly arising. Great American Judges [2 Volumes]: An Encyclopediaedited by - 2003 - 981 pagesNo preview available - About this book
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 pages
...and principles of the legal profession are too widely prevalent. Judge Sharswood correctly states, " There is, perhaps, no profession, after that of the...many temptations beset the path to swerve from the line of strict duty and propriety ; in which so many delicate and difficult questions of casuistry... | |
| Law - 1855 - 674 pages
...¿acred min Utry, in which л high-toned morality is more imperatively neccsvary than ihut of the Luw. There is, certainly, without any exception, no profession...so many temptations beset the path to swerve from tin- line r»f strict duty and propriety : in which so many delicate and difficult questions of casuistry... | |
| George Sharswood - Legal ethics - 1860 - 212 pages
...long as the profession holds the high and well-merited place it now does in the public confidence. liv PROFESSIONAL ETHICS. THERE is, perhaps, no profession,...many temptations beset the path to swerve from the line of strict integrity ; in which so many delicate and difficult questions of duty are continually... | |
| Talbot Wilson Chambers - Legislators - 1863 - 306 pages
...favorable to the culture of the Christian graces. Indeed, a high legal authority has said, "There is no profession in which so many temptations beset the path to swerve from G2 the line of strict integrity— in which so many delicate and difficult questions are continually... | |
| George Sharswood - Legal ethics - 1876 - 230 pages
...confidence. II. The duties which a lawyer owes to the court, to his professional brethren, and to his client. There is, perhaps, no profession, after that of the...many temptations beset the path to swerve from the line of strict integrity ; in which so many delicate and difficult questions of duty are continually... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...opinion that he is the best lawyer who best understands Coke upon Littleton. JUDGE GEORGE SHARSWOOD. There is perhaps no profession, after that of the...more imperatively necessary than that of the law. . . . High moral principle is his only safe guide ; the only torch to light his way amidst darkness... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...opinion lhat he is the best lawyer who best understands Coke upon Littleton. JUDGE GEORGE SHARSWOOD. thers. SIR . . . High moral principle is his only safe guide; the only torch to light his way amidst darkness... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 212 pages
...industrious, conscientious men. It has been said of the lawyer : "There is, perhaps, no profession in which a high-toned morality is more imperatively...many temptations beset the path to swerve from the line of strict integrity : in which so many and difficult questions of duty are constantly arising.... | |
| Alabama State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 1078 pages
...of juries. ''There is perhaps no profession after that of the sacred ministry, in which a high-tonea morality is more imperatively necessary than that...many temptations beset the path to swerve from the linos of strict integrity; in which so many delicate and difficult questions of duty are constantly... | |
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