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Cooper: The Lawyer And Administrative Agencies, Whitney R. Harris
Cooper: The Lawyer And Administrative Agencies, Whitney R. Harris
Michigan Law Review
A Review of The Lawyer and Administrative Agencies. By Frank E. Cooper.
Trumbull: Materials On The Lawyer's Professional Responsibility, Glenn R. Winters
Trumbull: Materials On The Lawyer's Professional Responsibility, Glenn R. Winters
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Materials on the Lawyer's Professional Responsibility. By William M. Trumbull.
Gair & Cutler: Negligence Cases: Winning Strategy, Marcus L. Plant
Gair & Cutler: Negligence Cases: Winning Strategy, Marcus L. Plant
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Negligence Cases: Winning Strategy. By Harry A. Gair and A. S. Cutler.
Constitutional Law - Due Process - Denial Of Admission To The Bar Based On Unwarranted Inferences Of Bad Moral Character, Jerome B. Libin
Constitutional Law - Due Process - Denial Of Admission To The Bar Based On Unwarranted Inferences Of Bad Moral Character, Jerome B. Libin
Michigan Law Review
Power over admission to the bar has long been vested in the judiciary of each state. While the legislature may prescribe certain standards, the state court alone is responsible for the determination of those qualified for the practice of law within its jurisdiction. The application of these standards often demands the exercise of meticulous judgment by the court in reaching its conclusion as to an applicant's fitness. Where, on the evidence or lack of evidence presented, the court finds that it cannot in good conscience grant its approval, the candidate is denied admission. To the extent that such a denial …
Attorney And Client - Scope Of Attorney's Authority - Client Bound By Wrongful Settlement Of Claim, Robert M. Vorsanger
Attorney And Client - Scope Of Attorney's Authority - Client Bound By Wrongful Settlement Of Claim, Robert M. Vorsanger
Michigan Law Review
Plaintiff hired an attorney to prosecute a claim for damages resulting from the alleged negligence of defendant, a chiropodist, in the treatment of plaintiff's wife. Three years after the institution of the suit plaintiff discovered that his attorney had agreed with defendant to settle the suit and had forged plaintiff's name to a release and to a bank draft given by defendant in settlement of the claim. Plaintiff immediately instituted action to have the settlement stipulation deleted from the record and to have the case reinstated for hearing. On appeal from the trial court's decision for plaintiff, held, reversed. …