Word: client
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Explained pleased Lawyer Stirrett: "Mr.Gallant is my client. ... I informed Mr. Gallant that in my opinion these lots were open for staking." Said old Francois Gallant: "A fellow gave me $5 to do it and I did it, for at my age a fellow must work...
...quibble about houses. My client is at perfect liberty to conduct his work-which calls for stripping, trenching and no small amount of dynamiting-between the houses...
...However, I understand that my client [and another prospector who helped Gallant] are offering these 320 acres for sale. They want $10,000 a claim, or $80,000 all told. They are putting up a property-for-sale sign to advertise...
...Daniel Webster had to trick the Devil into having any trial at all. Webster: "I never heard of you claiming American citizenship." Devil: ". . . Am I not spoken of, still, in every church in New England? . . ." Webster: "Then I stand on the Constitution! I demand a trial for my client...
...friends groan over the big checks ($500 to $700) they had to send off each term to board their children in prep schools. To Mr. Neuberger, a merchandising expert, this looked like a problem business methods could solve. When he first circularized schools in 1938, he got just one client: Manlius School in New York State. Manlius sent Tuition Plan 20 contracts within ten days. The 100-odd institutions which now use the Plan include such prep schools as Ashley Hall in Charleston, S.C., Friends' Select (Quaker) School in Philadelphia, Riverdale Country School in New York, St. John...