A more
general application of this principle would allow you to predict the outcome of a case and decide if it is worth litigating in the first place; clients don't mind risk as long as it is appropriately and accurately assessed.
Not exact matches
Papal and episcopal political statements tend to the
general, to
principles the
application of which is left to laymen, and reasonably enough.
The
general principle is that the ultimate test
of every commitment to ideals takes place at the bodily level, whether in the
application of force by the governing powers or in the suffering
of those who actively or passively resist the prevailing political order.
Although the code identified a list
of banned topics, via its «
general principles» («be carefuls») and its «particular
applications» («don'ts»), the Hays Office couldn't stop filmmakers from skirting or ignoring its recommendations, which included: no use
of profanity or depictions
of nudity; no mention
of drugs, perversion, prostitution, miscegenation, or venereal disease; no ridicule
of clergy or creed, race or nation.
Only someone who had an absolutely unhistorical conception
of the way men come to discover truth could imagine that men can respond immediately to every new situation that arises with a concrete
application of their
general principles to the situation.
The movement
of imaginative generalization, which I have described above as the discovery
of a
general metaphysical
principle and its repeated
application and rediscovery within the diverse branches
of human learning, is not intended to fulfill a condition
of «complete enumeration
of particulars» which would ground the affirmation that the
principle is indeed
of universal scope.
Hamlyn notes that «epogoge is involved in the
application of general principles to cases, not just in the argument for the
general principles themselves» (170).
That is an old - fashioned way
of saying that episcopal competence is not the same when the bishops are dealing with
applications as it is when they propose
general principles.
This is significant when we remember that most
of the controversial moral questions (for example, contraception) are matters
of application of more
general principles.
One further
application of the central
principle is the rule that in
general food should be handled by implements and not directly by hand or mouth.
The study
of the structures
of religious groups should be carried on without prejudice in favor
of one or the other
principle of organization, e.g., the charismatic as against the hierarchical, or vice versa — and
application of the
general methodological requirement discussed above.
But «a moral discussion is inconclusive and even trivial, if it leaves out the question
of its
application,» as Gregory Vlastos has said.13 In order to be as specific as possible about this approach to Christian social philosophy I shall outline in arbitrary fashion five
general principles which I suggest can be supported by the evidence
of human experience as being necessary guides to the conditions under which the Good Society can grow.
Consider also the
general outline
of the progress in teaching in its two big divisions: first the fundamental bases
of the work in the Surahs
of Mecca; then the codified
application of those
general principles in the Surahs
of Medina.
This is an
application to the special case
of the soul
of the
general principle by which social order is defined.
This text provides
principles and practical
applications to facilitate the inclusion
of student with disabilities in
general physical education classes.
In
general, it is almost never fruitful to try to apply legal
principles of any kind to their logical conclusion without grounding that logic in fact specific and context specific precedents and
applications.
They specifically refused to take a position on where the balance should be struck between protecting inventors and refusing monopolies over procedures that others could «discover by independent, creative
application of general principles.
70 While the
principles of fairness and flexibility have informed the modern approach to the
application of proprietary estoppel, as adopted by this Court in its jurisprudence (see Idle - O Apartments Inc. v. Charlyn Investments Ltd., 2014 BCCA 451 (B.C. C.A.) at para. 49; Sabey v. von Hopffgarten Estate, 2014 BCCA 360 (B.C. C.A.); Scholz v. Scholz, 2013 BCCA 309 (B.C. C.A.) at para. 31; Sykes v. Rosebery Parklands Development Society, 2011 BCCA 15 (B.C. C.A.) at paras. 44 - 46; Erickson v. Jones, 2008 BCCA 379 (B.C. C.A.) at paras. 52 - 57; Trethewey - Edge Dyking (District) v. Coniagas Ranches Ltd. [2003 CarswellBC 657 (B.C. C.A.)-RSB- at paras. 64 - 73; Zelmer v. Victor Projects Ltd. (1997), 34 B.C.L.R. (3d) 125 (B.C. C.A.) at paras. 36 - 37), there remains a necessary balancing between an overly broad
application of the doctrine under the
general guise
of «unfairness» and an overly narrow
application of the doctrine that places excessive weight on the technical requirements
of the doctrine.
Adverse Possession, 2nd Edition, covers all aspects
of the law and practice relating to adverse possession
of registered and unregistered land, and sets out both the
general principles and the
application of the doctrine to specific types
of cases.
The
application of the
principle of proportionality may be observed in a variety
of international law settings, including cases in which the proportionality
of countermeasures taken in trade disputes is challenged before a WTO Panel under the
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade («GATT»).
The quintessential work
of a parliamentary ombudsman requires the
application of fairness
principles to the decisions, actions and
general conduct
of the public service.
«
of general application and is therefore intended to apply, in
principle, to all international agreements negotiated and concluded by the European Union in all fields
of its activity, including the CFSP which, unlike other fields, is not subject to any special procedure.»
(i) where there is a breach
of a right afforded under EU law, article 47
of the Charter is engaged; (ii) the right to an effective remedy for breach
of EU law rights provided for by article 47 embodies a
general principle of EU law; (iii)(subject to exceptions which have no
application in the present case) that
general principle has horizontal effect; (iv) in so far as a provision
of national law conflicts with the requirement for an effective remedy in article 47, the domestic courts can and must disapply the conflicting provision; and (v) the only exception to (iv) is that the court may be required to apply a conflicting domestic provision where the court would otherwise have to redesign the fabric
of the legislative scheme.
-- Whether the case is interprovincial or international in nature, and comity and the standards
of jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement prevailing elsewhere are relevant considerations, not as independent factors having more or less equal weight with the others, but as
general principles of private international law that bear upon the interpretation and
application of the real and substantial connection test.
Complexity results from the inherently technical nature
of the discipline, which involves the
application of general principles to substantive areas
of law that differ greatly in their contours and content, combined with the need for doctrine to conform to normative commitments (such as the
principles of good administration and the rule
of law).
In their final judgment after the preliminary ruling, the German Constitutional Court accepted — although with various caveat — the judgment
of the Court
of Justice, while the Danish Court declared the horizontal direct effect
of the
general principle as ultra vires and disregarded the
application of the CJEU decision.
The
general principles of contract law apply to employment contracts, but their
application has been modified by the courts in recognition
of the special nature
of employment relationships, which can change over time.
Although possibilities for reservations, including subsequent ones, are broad (Articles 3 and 4
of the Mauritius Convention), and although ongoing arbitrations are excluded from its scope
of application (Article 5
of the Mauritius Convention), the Convention will establish transparency as a
general principle of international investment law.
That the appropriate reduction to the respondent's obligations remains open for determination by another
application judge constitutes the kind
of «unusual circumstances» that supports a departure from the
general principle that the successful party on appeal be granted the costs on the proceeding below.»
The
general principles of contractual interpretation are easy to state, but the
application of such
principles appears to be deceivingly simple, given the recent string
of differing English decisions that demonstrated the various judicial approaches to contractual interpretation.
«It is insufficient that class members had an opportunity to file a
general objection to what they anticipated class counsel might request as an attorney - fee award;
principles of due process require that they have an opportunity to respond to the attorney - fee
application that is actually filed.»
Family law problems are not resolved by the
application of legal tests with bright lines; each family law problem is different and, regardless
of precedent, is resolved by the
application of general principles to the unique circumstances
of the particular family before the court.
Case law shall complement the legal system by means
of the doctrine repeatedly upheld by the Supreme Court in its interpretation and
application of statutes, customs and
general legal
principles.
Sweeney - Cunningham v. IBG Canada Ltd. 2013 NSSC 415 Practice — Parties — Adding or substituting parties —
General principles —
Application of limitation periods The plaintiffs began construction
of a residence in 1998.
The remarkable element in the conduct
of the applicant's case, has been the sustained invocation
of general principles declared in the Constitution; but no self - evident instances
of interpretive fault, or
of erroneous
application of law, [were] laid before the Court.
«Although this is a dispute
of immediate relevance only to the parties, the course
of judicial resolution will establish legal
principles of general application in future cases.
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