Constitution, By-laws, Roll of Members and Proceedings of the Kentucky State Bar Association at Its Organization Meeting Held in Louisville, Kentucky, November the Nineteenth, Nineteen Hundred and One: Together with a Resume of the History of the First State Bar Association, 1881-1884, and Facts Leading Up to the Formation of the Present Kentucky State Bar Association |
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adopted amended annual meeting appointed Article Asher G Basil W BASKIN bench Bowling Green Buckner Bullitt By-Laws C. B. Seymour called caption Catlettsburg Circuit Court clerk client Code Constitution copy counsel County Bar Court of Appeals Covington decision deem discussion docket duty E. J. McDermott elected Elizabethtown examination Executive Committee favor filed Frankfort Galt House gentlemen George Helm Hodgenville honor Hopkinsville Isaac Caldwell James James Speed Judge judgment June jury Kenton County Kentucky Bar Kentucky State Bar labor Law Reform lawyers legal education Legislature Leitchfield Lexington litigants Louisville Bar Association matter membership motion Newport nomination November 19 organization Owensboro Paducah Pirtle pleading practice present President printed abstract profes profession proper question record resolutions Richmond rule Secretary Shelbyville statute STROTHER suggested Supreme Court TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN Thomas THORNTON tion Trabue transcript Treasurer trial tucky Versailles vote being taken W. H. Mackoy Yeaman
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Page 24 - I returned, and saw under the sun; that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Page 49 - And the said association is formed to cultivate the science of jurisprudence, to promote reform in the law, to facilitate the administration of justice, to elevate the standard of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession, and to cherish the spirit of brotherhood among the members thereof.
Page 5 - all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and to no other.
Page 99 - By-laws may be adopted at any annual meeting of the Association by a majority vote of the members present; and the Executive Committee may make By-laws for the Association, subject to amendment by the Association.
Page 97 - Grievances shall receive all complaints which may be made in matters affecting the interests of the legal profession, the practice of the law and the administration of justice, and report the same to the Association with such recommendations as they may deem advisable.
Page 96 - A Committee of three, of whom .the Secretary shall always be one, shall be appointed by the President, at each Annual Meeting of the Association, whose duty it shall be to report to the next meeting the names of all members who shall, in the interval, have died, with such notices of them as shall, in the discretion of the Committee, be proper.
Page 5 - States; and such citizens, of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right in every State and Territory in the United States...
Page 96 - Chairman of the Committee. The following committees shall be annually appointed by the President for the year ensuing, and shall consist of five members each...
Page 21 - Of law no less can be said than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the spheres; all things in heaven and earth do her reverence : the greatest as needing her protection, the meanest as not afraid of her power.
Page 98 - OFFICERS. The President, or in his absence one of the Vice-Presidents in the order of seniority of membership in the Association (or in the absence of all of them one of the members), shall preside at all meetings of the Association. The President shall be the chief executive officer of the Association. The Secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of all meetings of the Association...