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Simplification of Judicial Procedure; Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Sixty-Fourth Congress, ... Third Session, a Resolution Authorizing a
United States. Congress. Judiciary
Paperback. General Books LLC 2012-01-08.
ISBN 9781154059878
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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1916. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1915. Subcommittee Of The Committee On The Judiciary, . United States Senate, Washington, D. G. The subcommittee met in the room of the Committee on the Judiciary, in the Capitol, at 2 o'clock p. m. Present: Senators Overman (chairman), Walsh, and Sutherland. STATEMENT OF THOMAS W. SHELTON, ESQ., OF NORFOLK, VA., CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN EAR ASSOCIATION ON UNIFORM JUDICIAL PROCEDURE. Mr. Shelton. Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, I am very sorry that the other members of my committee are not here to-day, particularly Judge Taft, who is so much interested in the question of procedural simplification and reform generally; but under>the circumstances I think it wise for me to go ahead and briefly outline to you gentlemen about what the American Bar Association recommends, and as briefly give you an outline of the history of this movement. I think it will serve a good purpose. Mindful of your earnest efforts to keep in touch with the general sentiment of the bar and of commerce, it is bound to be difficult for you to know as much the real feeling of those directly interested as a committee of the American Bar Association which has made it its business to seek out these people making complaints, and, as you might say, to force from them an opinion--to get from them what they thought about what is going on. It was about four years ago that the campaign really took a concrete form. Preliminary to that a resolution had been offered before the American Bar Association at its meeting at Boston for the purpose of sounding the sentiment of the lawyers. I do not know whether you were there or not, Senator Sutherland. Senator Sutherland. No; I was not there. Mr. Shelton. The object of that resolution was to bring
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