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Definition of Law agent
1. Noun. A solicitor in Scotland.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Law Agent
Literary usage of Law agent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1908)
"In an action of damages at his instance against the law agent, held that there
was no such clear and authoritative rule of law or practice as to infer ..."
2. A Handbook of the Law of Scotland by James Lorimer (1885)
"Under the provisions of the above statute, every enrolled law agent shall, ...
law agent includes writers to the signet, solicitors in the Supreme Courts, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Scotland Relating to Law Agents: Including the Law by John Henderson Begg (1873)
"... in such regis- - ter shall be deemed to be enrolment under this Act,(<) and
he shall strike out the name of any law agent on an order of the Court, ..."
4. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"I desire justice and law, and employ you because you are a law agent. Are you
not t " " And I have been on your errand, and shall send in my bill in due ..."
5. Principles of Mercantile Law: In the Subjects of Bankruptcy, Cautionary by Richard Vary Campbell (1881)
"That is simply an illustration or extension of the general rule that an agent,
whether he be mercantile or law agent, is bound to look after his client or ..."
6. The Law of Bankruptcy, Insolvency, and Mercantile Sequestration, in Scotland by John Hill Burton (1845)
"A law agent has a lien over the title-deeds, securities, ... 1834, 12 S.417,"it
was found that the lien did not secure the law agent of an heir of entail as ..."
7. Ancient laws of Ireland by Ireland, John O'Donovan, Eugene O'Curry, William Neilson Hancock, Thaddeus O'Mahony, Alexander George Richey, William Maunsell Hennessy, Robert Atkinson (1865)
"The law agent provided by the defendant must be according to the rank of that of
the plaintiff, ie "according to the rank of the law agent that I have ..."