Sentences with word «diminution»

[52] The trial judge characterized both jury assessments of diminution of value and cost to repair as perverse, and reluctantly gave judgment for the lesser amount.

A tenant should be concerned if it fails to limit its damages, because, in addition to seeking recovery of loss of percentage rent, a landlord could conceivably make a claim for diminution in the value of the shopping center resulting from the loss of traffic attributable to the tenant's store.

Why is the number of vehicle diminution claims rising?

God created the world out of his own nothingness through an act of self - diminution not unrelated to the idea of God's kenotic emptying of himself to which Dr. Altizer alludes.

Removal of the confirmation requirement could be seen as diminution of influence.

We provide comprehensive and specialist legal services for vehicle diminution claims.

Most have been discovered because they caused a wobble or a slight diminution of a star's light as they passed by.

Is there a potential for significant diminution in business because of the volume of business done with one or more large clients?

In diminution cases, the issues of whether or not there is a loss and the quantum of that loss are often intertwined; if a judge is not satisfied by the reliability of the evidence produced by the claimant then it is likely that they will simply reject the claim entirely as there will be no other evidence they could use to substitute an alternative value.

(4) Call new communication and collaborative theories help Churches become vital communities, to Teammate an apparent diminution of faith in some modern societies?

There is no need, nor reason, to waste time or shareholder resources on advisors or to delay the liquidation process in order to explore risky alternative strategies, courses certain to result in further diminution of value for all shareholders, when the majority of the stockholders of the Company appear to have already made their views perfectly clear.

The term diminution in value refers to the reduction in value that occurs when an auto is damaged in an accident and is then repaired.

• Worked on an investigation in the conduct and alleged failures of the management of an offshore bank, with a view to determining the resulting potential diminution in value of the minority shareholdings;

She gives the example of an i - pod brought in by an employee to listen to while working and which would not be work equipment, even if authorised by the employer, but, it is submitted that that represents no real diminution of the Spencer - Franks definition).

Recent decades reveal a massive diminution of the role that church leaders have historically played in positively shaping society.

Many dog owners have noticed great improvements and a major diminution of skin conditions with such switch.

Rarer vehicles are more likely to suffer diminution following an accident.

The Toledo Museum has in its collection canvases by Hans Holbein the Younger, Rembrandt, Rubens, Poussin, and Fantin - Latour that, judging from the reproductions, could have been substituted with those in the current exhibition with no concomitant diminution in quality.

Those that move soonest will do best selling at higher real estate prices, and not suffer the soaring taxes and likely diminution of city services.

Increasing amounts of Preferred Stocks ought to be marketed and there ought to be a material diminution in the amount of Subordinated Debentures marketed.

Re Sompo Japan Insurance Inc: [2011] EWHC 260 (Ch) Acted with Martin Moore QC in obtaining the sanction of a scheme for the transfer of insurance business under Part VII of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 in circumstances where the scheme was opposed on various grounds, including diminution of security for policyholders, alleged inadequacies in reserving policy, criticisms of the independent expert's report and lack of enforceability in other jurisdictions.

Like the auto policy, the credit card coverage excludes diminution in value.

All our sensible experiences, as we get them immediately, do... change by discrete pulses of perception, each of which keeps us saying «more, more, more,» or «less, less, less,» as the definite increments or diminutions make themselves felt... [All our sensible experiences] come to us in drops.

Acting for an international oil company in a High Court claim for alleged diminution in value to a multi-million pound private property caused by illegal tapping of the company's pipeline by fuel thieves.

But that doesn't portend any price diminution — quite the opposite.

The newer therapies for sexual dysfunctions and diminution provide a clear illustration of the therapeutic value of learning theory principles.

If we are going to live in an industrialized world, with its economic complexity and population density, a substantial diminution of the freedom of the individual (as compared with simpler times) is probably inevitable.

The very fact, therefore, that the Hebrews conquered Palestine, settled in towns, developed private property in land, broke up into economically unequal classes, chose various crafts and businesses, and, as the centuries passed, became part of the diversified international civilization of their day, meant of necessity the gradual diminution of the old tribal cohesion and its associated ideas.

It is an unfortunate diminution, one that reflects the watered - down Enlightenment thought that came to define middle - class liberalism.

These exercises aim at draining off accumulated anger through big muscle movement so that pent - up anger won't waste creative energy or produce chronic depression, stress, sexual diminution, or psychosomatic disorders.

After a report about four drowned polar bears seen far out at sea, they were put on the USA threatened list — even though there has been no demonstrated diminution in population.

What characterizes this process in our eyes, as we have said, is the network of social - technical bonds from which our personal freedom suffers at the first contact, and in which, at first sight, we see nothing but diminution and mechanization.

This is certain, that it must proceed from a cause that penetrates to the very centres of the sun and planets, without suffering the least diminution of its force; that operates not according to the quantity of the surfaces of the particles upon which it acts (as mechanical causes use to do), but according to the quantity of the solid matter which they contain, and propagates its virtue on all sides to immense distances, decreasing always as the inverse square of the distances....

We have heard already considerable discussion of a 1990s «peace dividend,» a diversion of spending from military needs to social concerns made possible by the radical diminution of the Soviet threat.

Not that there has been any marked diminution in Conservative support.

And Log Cabin Republicans Executive Director Clarke Cooper said that diminution opens doors when groups like his want to meet with GOP members of Congress.

This does not mean that we must gloomily accept the continuing diminution of semi-wild areas and the erosion of the vital ecosystem services they provide.

I had gleefully followed the venerable BBC's periodic science pranks — my two favorites were a televised report on the defeat of the destructive pasta weevil (accompanied by images of Swiss workers harvesting spaghetti from trees) and a radio interview with an astronomer who urged listeners to jump into the air to experience a once - in - a-lifetime diminution in gravity as Pluto passed behind Jupiter.

Thus, to the extent research funding is tied to corporate interests, there will be a lamentable diminution in funding for basic research.