 | 1871 - 630 pagina’s
...the judge determines it.' Lord Brougham, defending Queen Caroline before the House of Lords, affirmed that ' an advocate in the discharge of his duty knows but one person — his client ; to save whom he must not regard the alarm, the suffering, the torment, or the destruction... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1820 - 782 pagina’s
...had before stated to their lordship^' but surely of that it was scarcely necessary to remind them, that an advocate, in the discharge of his duty, knows...that person is his client. To save that client by all mean* and expedients, and at all hazards and costs to other persons, and, among them, to himself, is... | |
 | Queen Caroline (consort of George IV, King of Great Britain) - 1820 - 958 pagina’s
...before stated to their lordships — but surely of tliat it was scarcely necessary to remind them — that an advocate, in the discharge of his duty, knows...the world, and that person is his client. To save thnt client by all means and expedients, and at all hazards and costs to other persons, and, among... | |
 | 1821 - 808 pagina’s
...the painful duty. "I have stated on afbrmerocca- . sion, but to your lordships it was unnecessary, that an advocate, in the discharge of his duty, knows but one person in all the world — his client, and no other. To save that client by all expedient means, is his duty, and that at... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1857 - 718 pagina’s
...they are serving, no matter in what capacity, as their clients ; and Lord Brougham says; ' The lawyer in the discharge of his duty, knows but one person in all the world, and that person is his client ; ' a principle, I suppose, which could be more widely expressed in the sentiment : Dulce et decorum... | |
 | Talbot Wilson Chambers - 1863 - 306 pagina’s
...at first." Mr. Frelinghuysen never in word or act assented to the monstrous dictum of Lord Brougham, that " an advocate, in the discharge of his duty, knows but one pesron in all the world, and that person is his client." He knew and performed what was due to the... | |
 | 1870 - 590 pagina’s
...and one which any counsel for defense might adopt with conscientious belief in it. " An advocate in discharge of his duty knows but one person in all...world, and that person is his client. To save that Macfarland's Trial. client by all means and expedients, and at all hazards and cos's to other persons,... | |
 | 1894 - 922 pagina’s
...Lord Brougham's hot words uttered in the defense of Queen Caroline, the unhappy wife of George IV: "An advocate In the discharge of his duty knows but one person, and that person Is his client. To save his client by all means and expedients and at all hazards and... | |
 | Medico-Legal Society of New York - 1869 - 734 pagina’s
...influenced by the inflated language of Lord Brougham, recently quoted to a jury by .Recorder Hackett, that " an advocate, in the discharge of his duty, knows but one person, and that person his client;" that to save him, he " must not regard the alarm, the torments, the distraction... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - 1882 - 870 pagina’s
...mooted question. Lord Brougham, in the defense of queen Caroline, advanced the extraordinary doctrine that, "an advocate in the discharge of his duty knows...in all the world, and that person is his client." But advocates equally eminent with himself have rejected such a doctrine as being degrading to the... | |
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... an advocate, in the discharge of his duty, knows but one person in all the world, and that person is his client. 
