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Page 153
It would be absurd and preposterous now to call on the Respondent to give
positive proof of notice to all persons concerned . As it was his duty to give such
notice , it is to be presumed he did give it , until the contrary appear . Besides , as
no ...
It would be absurd and preposterous now to call on the Respondent to give
positive proof of notice to all persons concerned . As it was his duty to give such
notice , it is to be presumed he did give it , until the contrary appear . Besides , as
no ...
Page 161
And , in the first place , sir , had the Respondent a right to give professional
advice to this guardian , respecting the estate of his ward ? It has frequently ,
perhaps as often as otherwise happened , that judges of probate have been
practising ...
And , in the first place , sir , had the Respondent a right to give professional
advice to this guardian , respecting the estate of his ward ? It has frequently ,
perhaps as often as otherwise happened , that judges of probate have been
practising ...
Page 162
-Now I maintain , sir , that the Respondent had in this case a right to give
professional advice ; and a right to be paid for it ; and , until paid , his claim was a
debt , due him from the ward's estate , which he might treat like any other debt .
-Now I maintain , sir , that the Respondent had in this case a right to give
professional advice ; and a right to be paid for it ; and , until paid , his claim was a
debt , due him from the ward's estate , which he might treat like any other debt .
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| Title | Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1 Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Daniel Webster |
| Author | Daniel Webster |
| Edition | 8 |
| Publisher | Tappan & Dennet, 1843 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 8 Oct 2007 |
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