Sentences with phrase «case against the owner»

If Phelps and his co-defendants are liable for the intentional infliction of emotional distress in this case, what is to prevent another judge and jury from ordering monetary damages in a case against the owners of the proposed Islamic community center near ground zero for inflicting emotional distress on the families of 9/11 victims?
The Supreme Court will today hear the contempt case against owners of Montie FM, and three others for scandalous comments made on the station.
After showing the jury the videos, prosecutors rested their case against the owner and an employee of After Hours Video.
This is because the owner of a property has a duty to keep the premise safe; if you have an accident due to ice, bad lighting, leaks, and so on, you may have a case against the owner of the property.
December 14, 2015, The Legal Intelligencer: Defamation Case Against Owner of Nuclear Power Plant Survives

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In April, the country's justice department indicted Deguito and the owners of Philrem but dropped the case against Wong, citing a lack of evidence, Salido says.
The brash billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner was vindicated in July when a federal judge dismissed the SEC's insider - trading case against him.
Their first test case is in support of a small business owner named Melanie Kohler, one of the first #MeToo women to post allegations of assault against director Brett Ratner.
The Cohen decision to drop the cases came on the same day that the former Playboy model, Karen McDougal, settled a lawsuit against the owner of the National Enquirer.
What's at stake in this case is whether or not the government can force private business owners to act against their religious convictions.
The Christian owners of a bakery found to have discriminated against a gay rights activist take their case to the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
There was concern on the part of some owners over how Navarro made his money — a piece of it was in debt collection — and a case he settled in New York in 2014 over «repeatedly bringing improper debt collection actions against New York consumers.»
By Paul Nicholson March 4 — The five - year long New York court case following the sale of Liverpool Football Club to Fenway Sports Group revealed this week former owner George Gillett Jr is still paying # 125,000 a month in debt repayments for a loan secured against the club, and that the new owners felt that due to the aging playing squad the # 295 million price was in fact an overpayment for the asset.
Hunt, who will call for a new focus by Labour on taxing unearned wealth, including an annual tax on property values levied on owners to replace the «unfair and outdated» council tax, will also say that both New Labour and Ed Miliband's Labour failed to make an effective case against inequality.
This was due to the response of the owners of the attacking dog, who in some cases used verbal abuse against blind & partially sighted people, some appeared to be under the influence of drink or drugs and in one case the owner of an aggressive dog laughed at a guide dog owner during an attack on his guide dog.
In a news conference held yesterday at the offices of Asian Americans for Equality, attorneys working on the case pro-bono announced a civil lawsuit against the building owner, Fair Only Real Estate Corp..
We also are stepping up with respect to how we are using codes court and bringing in a paralegal which was supported by the council, however I believe Councilman Commisso voted against the budget, but a position that was supported in the codes department so that we have stronger codes cases and get the property owners into court and accountable.»
Nonetheless, the owner, the host as well as the two panellists of the station have been summoned to appear before the Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 12 in a contempt case filed against them.
Legislation passed in the wake of that outbreak requires building owners to register their cooling towers with the city, and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said members would now see if there are any additional steps they can take to help guard against future cases of Legionnaires» disease.
This week, the Wisconsin Department of Justice settled two cases against property owners and contractors that violated state...
I have instructed Solicitors to bring a case for defamation against Jon Lansman owner of Momentum.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A restaurant owner central to the case against Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and his wife is also a major donor to Mayor Bill de Blasio, whose fundraising activities are under investigation by federal and state authorities.
A Kingston City Court judge has thrown out the case against alleged dangerous dog Jonah the dachshund and his owner, uptown astrologer, investigative reporter and provocateur Eric Francis Coppolino.
Gary Greenberg, who lives in New Baltimore, Greene County, and is a minority owner of the casino, hotel and racetrack Vernon Downs, told the Daily News he can't understand why the Legislature won't act to give adults who were victimized as children more time to bring criminal and civil cases against their abusers.
It may surprise you that in more than a few cases, condo unit owners have been forced against their will to vacate and sell their units.
Whether or not the owner posts the funds does not affect the criminal case against him or her.
At this time, the case splits; a criminal case is prepared against the owner, and a civil case proceeds in order to determine whether the animals will be held throughout the case (at the owner's expense) or if the owner will relinquish the animals.
«As part of an agreement, county officials would drop their court cases against the dogs» owner, Eddie Eberhardt of Eustis.
Representing bereaved mother Serena Clinton, retired Tyler district judge Cynthia Stevens Kent in September 2010 won the Texas record jury award in a dog attack case of $ 7 million against pit bull owners Rick and Christi George of Leveritt's Chapel in Rusk County.
Both Lockwood and Fletcher said the public's best protection against attacks from pit bulls and other potentially dangerous breeds is strong «vicious - dog ordinances» that slap owners with hefty fines and, in some cases, criminal penalties.
As in all medical treatments, TheDogPlace.org Science and Advisory Board advises owners to always weigh risk of exposure, in this case, contracting a virus that could make your dog seriously sick or potentially kill him, against the risk of the treatment or preventative.
Osceola County commissioners will consider changing the county's animal control ordinance during Monday's meeting to make it easier for officers to win cases against negligent owners.As written, the ordinance requires a jury trial for an owner who decides to fight a charge; an example of such a charge would be a citation for a barking dog, said animal control supervisor Clark Newcombe.
KISSIMMEE — Osceola County commissioners will consider changing the county's animal control ordinance during Monday's meeting to make it easier for officers to win cases against negligent owners.
But judges often refuse to enforce dead owners» requests that their pets be euthanized, on the grounds that those requests are «against public policy or unethical,» says Gerry W. Beyer, a professor at Texas Tech University School of Law who recently posted a short analysis of these kinds of cases on his blog.
One case was a suit in 1818 against the owners of The Scourge, a privateer whose officers and crew boarded and plundered a neutral ship, the Amiable Nancy.
c) home owner will maintain themselves, which consists of annual wash to get any dust / droppings off d) doesn't require a discount rate because homeowners generally don't think about «payback» periods for renovations, new kitchens / bathrooms, holidays, new TVs, etc. and in this case they are hedging against future electricity prices by locking in their prices for 20 - 30 years.
«We have seen a surge in high profile trade mark infringement cases involving UK brewers, notably the estate of Elvis Presley's successful claim against BrewDog over the Scottish brewer's «Elvis Juice» beer and in turn BrewDog's successful claim against the owner of the «Draft Punk» pub in Leeds for breaching the trade mark of BrewDog's flagship beer «Punk IPA».
You are not the prosecutor responsible for pursuing the «animal - noise ordinance» violation against the cockatoo owner, nor are you the judge who had to hear the case and issue a decision in a motion to dismiss it.
Massachusetts uses strict liability in dog bite cases which is a lower standard of proof, to bring a personal injury claim against the dog's owner.
If you are renting a property that has had serious mold growth and suffered health implications because of it, you may have a premises liability case against the property owner.
We bring claims against drivers and vehicle owners in the following types of cases:
Recently, in the case of Peel Condominium Corporation 108 v. Young, the condominium corporation commenced an Application before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against a unit owner to enforce its Declaration.
For over nine years as Assistant State's Attorney at the Cook County State's Attorney's Office, he prosecuted financial crime, fraud, and racketeering cases against corporate executives and business owners, union and government officials, and organized crime figures.
Another would be to get the caller to swear that they are the owner and indemnify them against damages, in case they get sued.
Across the country, there have been some substantial, high - profile awards in cases in which judges found constitutional violations against owners.
Additionally, we have prepared a list of important case law we use to help prove liability against Florida property owners.
Due to a recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Texas, it is easier for businesses and property owners to defend against premises injury cases like slip and fall accidents, specifically dangers that are deemed «known or obvious.»
As a firm, we boast an excellent track record in defending tort cases against business owners for criminal activity in their premises, as well as slip, trip and fall, falling object and false arrest cases in both state and federal court.
I'm not seeking legal advice, but rather I'm seeking others thoughts and reasoning on a case that has been disposed of already, which seems to be a violation of constitutional rights afforded to individuals against police performing illegal search and seizures, without probable cause, permission of the driver or «owner» of the vehicle or even a search warrant.
In a recent case (Wu v. PSCC 826, 2018 ONSC 2027), a condominium unit owner commenced legal proceedings against the condominium corporation over concerns about board election irregularities and proxy...
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