Why These Cases Could Go To the Supreme Court Neither of these cases deals with simple legal questions, and
both involve issues of interpretation and characterization that are notoriously finicky.
Not exact matches
My attempt to resolve these
issues will
involve a detailed examination
of Christian's defense
of Whitehead's non-Leibnizian God, together with an
interpretation of Deleuze's highly paradoxical notion
of «disjunctive synthesis.»
What follows is my own
interpretation of the
issues involved.
A visual experience, for instance, lends itself to description as a complex semiotic process
involving transmissions and integrations
of signs, or bits
of information, to a central organ, the brain, and more localized processes
of selection, sorting, and evaluation (i.e., gradations as to relevance
of various types
of information) that sometimes
issue in tentative (and often only vague)
interpretations.
Two centuries
of judicial
interpretation of the United States Constitution have demonstrated that when the Supreme Court veers off course in a particular case or series
of cases, continued constitutional litigation over the
issue involved serves to correct their heading.
For a moving and unique approach to
Interpretation of Scripture by persons most
involved in social justice
issues, see Ernesto Cardenal, The Gospel in Solentiname, 4 vols.
«The basic findings are sound, but I would take
issue with some
of the
interpretation in the study,» Michael Mann, a climate scientist at Pennsylvania State University who was not
involved in the study, said in an email.
Findings illuminate the barriers to implementing DDDM in actual classroom practice: a confluence
of curricular policy as well as technology and teacher heuristics that result in variations in data
interpretation that
involve issues with both skill and perspective - taking on the data sets.
Contractual
interpretation involves issues of mixed fact and law as it is an exercise in which the principles
of contractual
interpretation are applied to the words
of the
Contractual
interpretation involves issues of mixed fact and law as it is an exercise in which the principles
of contractual
interpretation are applied to the words
of the written contract, considered in light
of the factual matrix
of the contract.
Litigation
of several significant
issues for financial institutions, including: intercreditor subordination
issues, recharacterization
of a sale leaseback transaction, and disputes
involving contract
interpretation of an indenture.
The case
involved issues as to the
interpretation of DIFC regulatory law and claims against the defendant bank in both contract and tort.
-- Claimants v. State Oil Company: US$ 700 million claim for wrongful repudiation
of major offshore contracts with a well - known state oil company
involving issues of force majeure, frustration and the
interpretation of the domestic law
of the relevant state.
Issues involving liability for repudiatory breach
of charter,
interpretation of charterparty force majeure provisions and quantification
of losses for repudiatory breach.
The case also
involved complex
issues as to the
interpretation of indemnity or «knock - for - knock» clauses in offshore contracts.
In addition, although the Gunn Court noted that state court
interpretations of the Patent Act would not be binding on federal courts, [10] final state court judgments determining patent
issues, such as validity, infringement, or claim construction, may well be binding on a patentee in subsequent litigation
involving the same or related patents.
Led by Paul Key QC
of Essex Court Chambers, represented sellers in a two - week Fosfa arbitration hearing
involving the long - term supply
of edible oil to buyers in a Southern African state; the hearing
involved issues relating to the
interpretation of time - bars, the extension
of shipment periods and waiver and estoppel.
The results presented many more cases than had Attorney IO, but while my brief
involved an
issue of Massachusetts statutory law and statutory
interpretation, many
of the cases CaseIQ presented were from outside Massachusetts and
of limited relevance to my
issues.
Contractual
interpretation involves issues of mixed fact and law as it is an exercise in which the principles
of contractual
interpretation are applied to the words
of the written contract, considered in light
of the factual matrix.
[96] With respect to administrative decisions, such as the one at
issue in Canadian Human Rights Commission, which
involve an
interpretation of a statutory provision, a standard close to correctness will be appropriate.
Frequently
involved in files
involving both unionized and non-unionized employees, she advises businesses and organizations on a range
of issues such as the
interpretation and application
of collective agreements, the imposition
of disciplinary sanctions, handling psychological harassment complaints, drafting and applying employment agreements and dealing with claims for dismissal without cause.
In fairness, my brief
involved a fairly specific
issue of state law and a related
issue of statutory
interpretation.
These questions go to basic
issues of statutory
interpretation involving the very composition
of the Court.
The only questions the Supreme Court was asked to decide
involved pure
issues of statutory
interpretation.
Mr. Hensley's litigation experience is broad in nature, encompassing such diverse practice areas as: real estate
issues of almost any nature; construction defect litigation (both plaintiff and defense, representing developers, contractors, managers, subcontractors, and design professionals); federal and state securities class action / derivative defense; partnership / corporate governance
issues; UCC / commercial paper / letter
of credit
issues; intellectual property / trade secret / unfair competition
issues; wrongful termination / harassment trials; wage / hour class action defense; contract formation and
interpretation issues; bankruptcy adversary proceedings; health care disputes; telecommunications
issues; and debtor / creditor financing
issues involving both secured and unsecured interests.
The case lasted several years through hearings, appeals, remand, and
involved many
issues of contract
interpretation, defamation and corporate law, Mr. Frankel never lost sight
of the ultimate goal and kept his staff and the other attorneys working on our team focused and on task.
Any lawyer who needs to consider international matters, and increasingly any lawyer whose work
involves domestic legislation with any international connection, is at risk
of encountering a treaty provision which requires
interpretation, whether the treaty provision is explicitly in
issue or is the source
of the relevant domestic legislation.
Elsewhere I have argued that nearly all
of the cases
involving an allegation
of true jurisdictional
issue have turned on the
interpretation of the tribunal's enabling statute.
Unless the jurisprudence has already settled the applicable standard
of review (Dunsmuir, at para. 62), the reviewing court should begin by considering whether the
issue involves the
interpretation by an administrative body
of its own statute or statutes closely connected to its function.
Where, like here, the matter
involves the
interpretation of a standard form contract, the
interpretation at
issue is
of precedential value, and there is no meaningful factual matrix specific to the parties to assist the
interpretation process, this
interpretation is better characterized as a question
of law subject to a correctness review.
He has served as lead counsel in numerous arbitrations
involving issues of discipline, termination, contract
interpretation, discrimination and harassment, in the hospitality and gaming, express freight delivery, food services, healthcare and movie exhibition industries.
Kathy has also defended an international dialysis services provider against RICO claims in federal court based on allegedly fraudulent billing activity, represented a pharmaceutical services provider in a billing dispute with a chain
of nursing homes, defended home health agencies in suits brought by employees pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act, and represented other providers and associations
of providers as plaintiffs and defendants in a variety
of matters in federal and state court
involving issues ranging from contract
interpretation to cash receipts assessments to the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
[6] The
issue arising on the appeal
involves the
interpretation of s 35 (4)
of the FLA..
Judicial decision - making provides five advantages not adequately provided by administrative agencies: (1) a clear and exact burden
of proof; (2) an opportunity to rigorously test the evidence for accuracy, integrity, and persuasiveness; (3) a thorough debate as to the correct
interpretation and application
of the law for the
issues and evidence
involved; (4) a decision by a truly impartial and competent adjudicator; and, (5) the right to a jury trial, in situations allowed by law.
On the other hand, reasonableness is normally the governing standard where the question: (1) relates to the
interpretation of the tribunal's enabling (or «home») statute or «statutes closely connected to its function, with which it will have particular familiarity»; (2) raises
issues of fact, discretion or policy; or (3)
involves inextricably intertwined legal and factual
issues.
Michalak v General Medical Council [2017] UKSC 71 is an interesting case,
involving both a narrow point
of statutory
interpretation and broad
issues about the nature
of judicial review
of administrative action.
Judge Yu described the posting as to «coordinate» (配合) with this campaign, but is the author's way
of saying that the law on these
issues is confusing and all
involved, whether they are judges, prosecutors, public security or defense lawyers need an authoritative steer through the forest
of law, judicial
interpretations, and other guidance.
Mactavish J. characterized the
issue not as one
involving the rule against delegation, but rather, a question
of statutory
interpretation.
When this question is answered in the negative, a court should then consider «whether the
issue involves the
interpretation by an administrative body
of its own statute or statutes closely connected to its function» (Capilano at para 22).