Sentences with phrase «narrow construction of»

In Graven v. Vail, the Colorado Supreme Court adopted a narrow construction of statutory inherent dangers and risks, and thus adopted a third approach to the handling of downhill accident cases.

However, the court adopted a narrow construction of the canons and deleted a part of the commit clause that stated that candidates could not «appear to commit» the candidate on issues.

The Court considered that the general doctrine of narrow construction of exemption clauses does not apply in the instant policy, and therefore it was necessary to consider the construction of all relevant terms.

Still, their narrow construction of signs and symbols has something to do with the limits of their art.

James Madison advocated for the ratification of the Constitution in The Federalist and at the Virginia ratifying convention upon a narrow construction of the clause, asserting that spending must be at least tangentially tied to one of the other specifically enumerated powers, such as regulating interstate or foreign commerce, or providing for the military, as the General Welfare Clause is not a specific grant of power, but a statement of purpose qualifying the power to tax.

If the court had accepted the narrower construction of the series of similar acts test, the result would have been a proliferation of protective applications to tribunals, intended to ensure that potential early detriments would not be ruled out of time in the event that a discriminatory situation later escalated.

Not exact matches

Narrow and constricted as it was, the order supplied to the European peoples by primitive Christendom, that premature construction of a supposed City of God on earth, may have seemed better than the chaos of a war of all against all.

He also said the council approved another memorandum from the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for interim construction of Nigeria narrow rail gauge system.

The new Jetta may be slightly bigger, but it deftly navigates narrow streets choked with construction and a pair of college campuses crammed with students and faculty back from spring break.

A new laser scanner joins a sizable suite of sensors that include ultrasonic, radar and camera, to autonomously help the car stay better centered in the lane and hang back a bit if a car happens to be intruding into your lane — say, in a narrow - lane construction zone.

It is admirable for its colossal constructions with their impeccable finish, perfectly assembled sets of symmetrical benched terraces, ceremonial centers, like the Intiwatana which must have been used to observe solar movements, as well as for its sacred places, towers, fortified walls, cemetery, urban areas, stone buildings, narrow streets, stairways and aqueducts, to irrigate its agricultural and urban sectors.

The poor construction has led to creation of slum like areas with exposed wiring, no trees and narrow streets

His Torqued Ellipses made about twenty years ago invited you to enter menacing constructions, walking through, going between high narrow curving walls of steel tilting inward or outward.

He's personable and serious enough to have gone to the trouble of building an obstructing construction of crossed beams at the front of the stand, allowing a delicious kind of backstage entrance through a narrow passage to the exhibition of paintings based on the same Franz Klineish forms.

The knowledge that was invested in building bridges enabled the construction of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge, and those bridges stand as testimony to the reliability of the knowledge; but the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapsed because the very same knowledge was shown to be incomplete.

Tiny House — about 400 sq ft or smaller, stud construction same as any other large house on a lot, maybe built on a foundation (also like a large house) or on a trailer base to circumvent restrictive building codes (so doesn't really need to be long and narrow but can be square or any other shape since floor space size is what designates it a Tiny House), most use loft for bedroom but some have a bedroom set up on the main floor, insulation is usually better than a large house by virtue of less material needed to build which allows the cost of higher quality materials be incorporated.

It's a very narrow definition of harm, convenient to the industry's agenda of grabbing subsidies for construction projects.

Huntington's college friend Tucker Gorman of Perspective Design / Build helped to oversee construction of the two 220 square feet spaces that are perched in two Douglas Fir trees, and which are also connected with a narrow footbridge.

Sometimes the reason for a single - bike accident is a road hazard, such as an improperly - marked construction zone, a sudden narrowing of lanes, standing water on the road, falling objects from a truck, or poor road construction.

The court considered intricate arguments about construction of contract terms, it being contended that «arising under» was narrower in scope than «arising out of».

from this practice are (1) that the ordinance will have no «significant deterrent effect on the exhibition of films protected by the First Amendment»; (2) that the ordinance is easily susceptible of «a narrowing construction»; and (3) that

Even if the courts consistently adopt the narrow approach there remain difficulties with the application of the Act to construction work performed on process industry sites and these are:

Let us see what is the result of the narrow construction contended for by the defendants.

For the» 054 patent, the ITC arrived at a narrow claim construction (requiring version information in objects that only serve to inform a software component of the fact that the state of another object has changed).

In its institution decision, the PTAB may narrow issues, provide initial claim constructions and provide details regarding the grounds of unpatentability that will be at issue in the proceeding.

Contractual provisions relating to notification of warranty claims will be treated by the courts as a form of exclusion clause and a narrow construction will be used to resolve ambiguity — lawyers drafting such clauses should consider them carefully and ensure that they are as clear as possible.

Since the 1940s, courts grappling with the meaning of ambiguously - worded FLSA exemptions have invoked the narrow construction rule as an often outcome - determinative facet of their decisions.

California law requires that all cyclists ride with the flow of vehicle traffic unless passing, making a legal left turn, riding on a one - way street, riding on a road that is too narrow, or when the right side of the road is closed due to road construction.

These aspects include the time frames of the future act process, pressure from the Federal Court to progress cases, the narrow legal construction of rights and the native title funding regime.

It is our responsibility to step outside our narrow personal construction of the world and endeavour to understand the perspective of others.

The issue to be decided is quite narrow and involves the proper construction of ss 76 and 77 of the Act and the Regulations made thereunder.

When construction began around 2001, the whole development — from the roof pitches and porches of the Craftsman - style houses to the low vinyl fences and narrow streets connecting them — looked foreign to Colby Myers, half of the husband - wife team at Treehouse Realty in Gilbert, Ariz. «The homes were completely different than we had ever seen,» he says.