 ... whose honorarium was directed by a decree of the senate not to exceed in any case ten thousand sesterces, or about 80/. of English money.' And, in [ 29 ] order to encourage due freedom of speech in the lawful defence of their clients, and at the same...  Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another] - Page 29by sir William Blackstone - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...Senate not to exceed in any rase ten thousand sesterces, or about eighty pounds of English money. And in order to encourage due freedom of speech in the lawful...to give a check to the unseemly licentiousness of venal and illiberal men, (some of whom, who would prostitute their talents and acquirements to any... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 810 pages
...Senate not to exceed in an; case ten thousand sesterces, or about eighty pounds of English money. And in order to encourage due freedom of speech in the lawful...clients, and at the same time to give a check to the un s#ml]i licentiousness of venal and illiberal men, (some of whom, who would prostitute their talents... | |
 | Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law - 1835 - 854 pages
...should be paid when their briefs are delivered ; per Bayley, J. in Morrit v. Hunt, 1 Chitty, R. 551. In order to encourage due freedom of speech in the lawful...their clients, and at the same time to give a check to unseemly licentiousness, it hath been holden, that a counsel is not answerable for any matter by him... | |
 | Sir Edward Coke, John Henry Thomas - Land tenure - 1836 - 772 pages
...for the defence of a just cause. 2 Dom. Civ. Law, 595, 2d edit. Huber, Prselect ad Pand. 3. 1. And in order to encourage due freedom of speech in the lawful defence of their clients, it is held, that a counsel is not answerable for any matter by him spoken, relative to the cause in... | |
 | William Blackstone, John Bethune Bayly - Law - 1840 - 764 pages
...counsellor cannot demand without doing wrong to his reputation. In order to encourage due Davis, 23. freedom of speech in the lawful defence of their clients, and at the same time to give a check to unseemly licentiousness, a counsel is not answerable for any matter by him spoken relative to the cause... | |
 | George Bowyer - Constitutional law - 1841 - 742 pages
...demand without doing wrong to his reputation ;l and so it is with advocates in the civil law.2 And in order to encourage due freedom of speech in the lawful...to the cause in hand, and suggested in his client's instructions.3 But counsel guilty of deceit or collusion are punishable, by stat. West. i. 3 Ed. I.... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - Law - 1848 - 726 pages
...are delivered. On the other hand, he is not liable to an action fur negligence or unskilfulness. In order to encourage due freedom of speech in the lawful defence of clients, and at the same time to give a check to unseemly licentiousness, a counsel is not answerable... | |
 | Eduard Fischel - Constitional law - 1853 - 620 pages
...plus on est avocat, moins on est s£nateur."f To encourage due freedom of speech, it has been held that a counsel is not answerable for any matter by him spoken relative to the cause in hand ; ho is not liable to an action for words of slander, if they are pertinent to the subject-matter of... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 778 pages
...infocti gratia, najuc pcrfringi potentid, tuque adulttr possit. Cic. pro Creeina. — CURISTIAN. fpeeeh in the lawful defence of their clients, and at the same time to give a fliwk to the unseemly licentiousness of prostitute and illiberal men, (a few of whom may sometimes... | |
 | Homersham Cox - Constitutional law - 1863 - 860 pages
...principle of English law makes all presumptions, and which commands the very judge to be his counsel." In order to encourage due freedom of speech in the lawful defence of clients, it has been held that counsel is not liable for any matter by him spoken which is pertinent... | |
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