...attorney shall not be permitted to betray a secret with which he has been entrusted by his client. This is the privilege of the client, and not of the attorney. It is necessary to be strictly observed, in order to protect a party in the full disclosure of all the circumstances...

...distinguished Author has observed, that the Privilege of not being examined to Professional Communication is the Privilege of the Client, and not of the Attorney, it never ceases, not even after his Dismissal (d) : it is not sufficient to say the Cause is at an end,...

...between client and attorney in the course of professional business, are entitled to privilege ; and it is the privilege of the client and not of the attorney. It is racy i» apply that rule to Mr. Pearae's evidence, ami to reconcile it with the decision of the Vice...

...where an attorney is employed by a client professionally, to transact professional business, all tho communications that pass between the client and the...the privilege of the client, and not of the attorney :" and he speaks with evident approbation of the opinion of his immediate predecessor, in the above...

...professional business, all the communications that pass between the client and the attorney in the cause, and for the purpose of that business, are privileged...the privilege of the client, and not of the attorney " (1). Applies only It 's to he observed, that although the general role is, as laid to such com- down...

...diflerent question. And with respect to Taylor v. Forster and Bowman v. Norton, it is to be observed that the privilege is the privilege of the client, and not of the attorney. Pike v. Stephens is a strong authority in favour of the defendant. It was there held, that notice of...

...(<*) Greenough v. Gatkell, 1 - 4- *. 98. I there(b) Detborough v. Rawlint, S Myl. # Cr. 515. 184-2. I therefore entertain no doubt as to the principle...is to be admitted, and what part is to be excluded, (a) (a) See the next case. June 27. July G. JONES P. PUGH. PT^HIS was an appeal from an order of the...

...this Court to have been correctly stated by Lord Lyndhurst, in Herring v. Clobery (4), when he said, " I lay down this rule with reference to this cause...privilege of the client and not of the attorney." This I take to be not a peculiar but a general rule of jurisprudence. The civil law, indeed, considered...

...in the course, and for the purpose, of that business, are privileged communications ; and that ihe privilege is the privilege of the client, and not...is to be admitted, and what part is to be excluded. («)[2] (a) Sec the next cane. [21 In Clagetl v. Phillipt, (November 1842.) 2 Yo. &. Coll. CC 82, Knight...

...: that where an attorney is employed if » client professionally, to transact professional buaaees, all the communications that pass between the client...the privilege of the client and not of the attorney. ' This I take to be not a peculiar but a general rule of jurisprudence. The civil law, indeed, considered...