Sentences with phrase «court over damage»

While these incidences are relatively rare, it is not uncommon in Alabama to have a landlord take a tenant to court over damage due to water or fire.
During the same month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) brought a company similar to the one featured in this story to federal court over damages and losses to defrauded student borrowers according to the Student Loan Report.
Property damage liability can help you avoid going to court over damaging a local business sign in downtown Fairborn, OH.

Not exact matches

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's court case over the flow of heavy oil through the province could be damaged by the NDP government's previous positions against the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, says a legal expert.
According to statements filed in court, the Australians feel their methods are «sufficiently different to have not infringed» the property rights of the Royal Canadian Mint, which also want the Australians to admit they infringed the patent, to hand over or destroy all advertising and promotional materials related to the Australian coins, and to either surrender profits or pay damages.
The court was asked to order Campus Crusade to turn over any revenue earned by the children's video, to award damages and, finally, to restore all film rights to the Genesis Project.
FSU's win over the Boston College Eagles all but burst the latter's bubble, while the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, with Bonzie Colson back on the court, will need to do some real damage in Brooklyn to earn a bid following their Saturday loss in Charlottesville.
But Miner's relationship with the current council has been damaged by repeated fights, including a recent court battle over the city computer use policy.
New Scotland Town Justice David Wukitsch, who presided over the case in City Court, also ordered Lee's license revoked for at least a year and directed her to pay a $ 500 fine, plus $ 395 state surcharge in addition to an as - yet - undetermined amount of restitution to the woman whose car was damaged.
Former Governor Odili is asking for the sum of six billion naira in damages for alleged character defamation by Dakuku Pererside over his comments that Dr. Odili played a role in the alleged bribery of Supreme Court Judges that gave judgement in favour of the Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike.
Counsel to the plaintiff had earlier said they were in court to claim damages for the stress and harassment his client went through over the issue.
An Abuja High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay a sum of N10m damages to an Abuja based foreigner and security expert Mr. Wolgang Reinl over his unlawful detention and seizure of his international Passport by the anti-graft agency.
The bill could also allow charters to collect damages from local school systems in the event they won a court fight with the system over funding.
By reaching a settlement outside of court, Apple is avoiding the trial, scheduled for July 14, in which the iPad and iPhone maker faced over $ 840 million in potential damages.
While the publishers have all stated rather vehemently that they are not guilty of any wrongdoing in the matter, they opted to settle the case out of court and pay damages in the millions of dollars because it would have been less expensive than going to trial over the allegations.
Over the next several weeks, Samsung and Apple will be going at it in court and if Apple wins, it could either mean injunctions on Samsung's various devices or a quite hefty fine of $ 2.525 Billion for «damages».
A US appeals court has rejected Apple's attempt to delay the damages trial over its ebook price - fixing scandal.
If you're sued over these damages, this will also pay for your lawyer and court fees as described in your policy.
Over e-mail last year, after news broke that a developer retaliated against YouTuber Jim Sterling after his negative review with a DMCA takedown of it, Sterling told Kotaku that «In order to fight a counter-claim, they would have to pursue it in court... So far nobody's done that, as it's the point in the process where a developer actually opens itself up to any form of consequence — if they fail, the YouTuber can then take them to court and seek damages.
July 17, 2017: San Mateo County, Marin County and Imperial Beach file separate lawsuits in California Superior Court seeking damages from 37 fossil fuel companies over sea level rise.
Well over three years ago now, Michael E Mann, the global - warming «hockey stick» inventor who falsely represents himself as a Nobel Laureate, filed a claim of damages for defamation against me and Rand Simberg, National Review and the Competitive Enterprise Institute in the DC Superior Court.
In their defense against the cities suing over sea level rise damages, the oil industry lawyers essentially argued that the blame lies not on the producers, but rather the consumers of fossil fuels, and that any economic issues should be addressed through policy rather than in the court system.
Reasons for judgement were released last week by the BC Supreme Court, New Westminster Registry, with the «curious result» of costs recovery at over double the amount of assessed damages.
The Court noted that although enhanced damage awards are discretionary, they must be consistent with a pattern laid out in over 180 years of case law under the Patent Act and earlier statutes.
In other work, the team represented a software company in a dispute over the possible ineffectiveness of a brand acquisition, and Uwe Hornung defended the law firm Gleiss Lutz against damage claims brought by Stefan Mappus, former minister president of the state of Baden - Württemberg, before the Regional Court of Stuttgart and the Higher Regional Court of Stuttgart with regards to the alleged violation of third - party protection obligations.
She sued in the BC Supreme Court and was awarded damages of just over $ 12,000.
An Illinois appellate court in 2013 said that a waiver releasing a gym from all liability for any loss or damage was valid and that the trial court was right to dismiss a member's lawsuit over an injury that left him quadriplegic, Hussein v. L.A. Fitness, 2013 IL App (1st)(2013).
In resolving this ambiguity, the Court reviewed the relevant case law and narrowly construed the subject exclusion, finding that the Motorized Vehicle Exclusion is intended to apply when the insured's negligence giving rise to liability is founded in an act or omission in which the insured exercises «some form of control over» a motorized vehicle and that conduct causes «bodily injury» or «property damage».
These damages are based on a history of case law, or precedents, which have developed in our court system over many years.
It asked the court to tell the jury about that interpretation of the patent (which will now finally happen, tomorrow, as a result of the Federal Circuit decision), and it wanted to point to Apple's own 60 - cent - per - device damages claim over this patent in the Motorola case.
In a recent Supreme Court decision P.G. Kent - Snowsell and P. Tung were successful in having ICBC pay a client over $ 500,000.00 in damages.
The case went to trial, and the court found in favor of the plaintiff on the failure to supervise claim and the failure to properly inspect the premises, and it awarded over $ 50,000 in damages.
In the Court of Appeal, she argued that the damages were too low given the employer's egregious conduct and asked for a new sum of over $ 1 million.
We have over 150 years of combined experience helping accident victims and our firm of Edmonton Injury Lawyers has set the Canadian precedent for injury damages in two of the trilogy of cases decided in 1978 by the Supreme Court of Canada.
The archive includes all the court's records from 1804 to 1875, most of which involve, as the site itself describes it, «civil suits brought by ordinary men and women pursuing justice in disputes over debts, damages and broken promises.»
The possibility of a 4 - 4 ruling in the Exxon Valdez punitive damages case as a result of Justice Alito's recusal (he holds stock in Exxon) has triggered a discussion around the blogosphere over whether there's a better way for the Court to handle recusals so as to avoid the possibility of a tie vote (in which case, the appellate court's ruling staCourt to handle recusals so as to avoid the possibility of a tie vote (in which case, the appellate court's ruling stacourt's ruling stands).
While the courts remain slow to conclude that a dog bite or a fall from a horse is unlikely to cause severe injury, there is certainly scope for a defendant to argue in less obvious cases, such as, for example, a claimant being knocked over by a dog, that the damage was not likely to be severe and that consequently the claimant has failed to satisfy the requirements of s 2 (2)(a).
In reasons for judgement released today Madam Justice Dillon of the BC Supreme Court awarded an injured Plaintiff just over $ 200,000 in damages as a result of a «hit and run» accident.
After a favorable New Jersey Supreme Court ruling, class members were directly paid just over 100 % of their actual damages.
The district courts in New Mexico have general jurisdiction over claims when the damages are over $ 10,000, and the magistrate courts have jurisdiction when the damages are under $ 10,000.
At trial the Court made some critical findings relating to the Plaintiff's credibility and awarded damages of just over $ 20,000.
A court may award such an individual money damages to account for the wages they will lose over time.
The trend in the courts seems to be a rise in the number of large damages awarded, especially in cases of ongoing abuse occurring over a period of years.
The application of the «real and substantial connection» test for enforcement of foreign judgments was further clarified by the Ontario Court of Appeal in a recent decision, part of a bitter and protracted legal battle over nearly $ 10 billion in environmental damages caused by the operations of Texaco (later acquired by the defendant Chevron) in Ecuador.
Represented third - party defendant in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma in suit claiming fraud in connection with failed asset - backed securities and seeking over $ 100 million in damages.
The judgments in the courts increasingly emphasise the damage done by the legal costs (over # 1m in the case of Mr and Mrs Fields) and the use of court time taken by such bitter disputes.
The appeal revolved around whether the court could or should award damages and / or specific performance of the lease covenants over replacement of the jacuzzi by a sauna.
Mew successfully represented Lloyd's Underwriters in its 2009 case at the Supreme Court of Canada versus Teck Cominco Metals Ltd., which sued its insurers over coverage in relation to damage caused downstream from a British Columbia smelter.
Contentious disputes over abortion rights, race, punitive damages, and the environment loom large, and the Court has only just begun to fill its argument calendar for the term.
In a recent decision, the Court of Appeal partially upheld a trial judge's decision awarding over $ 70,000 in damages to the purchasers of a home as a result of fraudulent misrepresentations made by the vendors prior to the deal going through.
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