Sentences with phrase «new precedent in»

This past March, Mr. Justice Kent of the Supreme Court of British Columbia set a new precedent in Widdowson v. Rockwell, 2017 BCSC 385, a summary trial of a commercial host liability claim.

Established new precedent in North Carolina by obtaining favorable ruling from the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals holding that no implied warranty claims could be brought against manufacturer of component parts incorporated into construction project.

Established new precedent in North Carolina by obtaining dismissal of all extra-contractual claims against a surety company on performance bonds.

The Boston law firm Ropes & Gray has won a key victory in an attempt to collect unpaid legal fees and has set new precedent in the process.

He then elaborated on how Murray was setting a new precedent in the structure and introducing emotion in her seemingly geometric work.

Director Matthew Vaughn and screenwriter Jane Goldman (previous collaborators on Stardust) embrace Millar's gleeful disinterest in political correctness (in fact, the film was developed side by side with the initial run of six comic - book issues, a new precedent in comic - book movies).

This would set a whole new precedent in dictating taxation from Washington, and we urge our representatives to vote no.»

Every once in a while, a company starts up to set a brave new precedent in its industry.

established important new precedents in carrying out the social responsibilities or in defending the professional freedom of scientists and engineers.

More fees on the horizon with the potential of new precedents in how online play is dealt with and managed.

Often these situations are fairly new precedents in Thailand especially when it is concerning foreign clients.

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And in May, France's Emmanuel Macron (No. 1 on our list) swept aside decades of political precedent to ascend to power with an entirely new party.

«The field is always evolving and changing and is relatively new, so there's no real established precedent for many of the things we do in social media,» she told The Drum.

If the government wins, this case will be cited as legal precedent in hundreds of cases going forward, just as the DOJ cites the 1977 ruling that ordered New York Telephone to give the FBI access to a suspect's pen register (the file that contains the time and phone number of every call).

Since the policy was written in 2009, legal advocates argue, several court cases have set new precedents that could make some CBP electronic searches illegal.

Eight other states have gambling laws with similar language to New York's, so what happens in New York could set a precedent for legality elsewhere.

You then see a subset of these precedents come together in your mind as a new combination that solves the problem.

Colbert is in just his second week as the new host of The Late Show, but the comedian has already set a precedent for hosting guests from the corporate world, with Tesla Motors (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick visiting during the show's first week.

As Businessweek writes, «Tech giants and other corporations that have grown by serial acquisition fear the Actelion precedent could expose them — at least in California — to open - ended liability over licensing disputes involving the smaller new - technology companies they are wont to gobble up like so many cocktail nuts.»

New initiatives like nation - wide delivery are a clear source of execution risk, but precedents are in place for investors to be optimistic.

Tech giants and other corporations that have grown by serial acquisition fear the Actelion precedent could expose them — at least in California — to open - ended liability over licensing disputes involving the smaller new - technology companies they are wont to gobble up like so many cocktail nuts.

From a historical standpoint, however, when the equity market has joined persistent overvalued, overbought, overbullish extremes with deteriorating market internals, with a cherry on top featuring two - tiered speculation in glamour stocks and heavy new issuance of stock by companies that predominantly have no earnings, we find it difficult to find any precedent that hasn't worked out quite badly.

The Tesla Gigfactory, slated to open doors in 2017, will set a new precedent for economies of scale in battery production.

CNN confirmed with a Vatican spokesman that «the new pope took the name Francis in honor of St. Francis of Assisi because he is a lover of the poor» and the new pope should be known as Pope Francis, not Pope Francis I.» CNN also quotes reporter John Allen as calling the choice of name «stunning» and «precedent - shattering.»

This new version is, in my view, much stronger, appealing both to Biblical texts and SBC precedents.

So the angel of the Lord sent him on the road to Gaza, as rough a road then as now, for an adventure in evangelism that is without precedent in the New Testament.

All of which seems to suggest a return to christological pluriformity — for which there is an important precedent in the New Testament itself.

The death of the Prophet [may God grant him Peace] hailed a new era in which Muslims would have to develop an open - ended system of interpretation for issues and precedents for which the Qur «an and Sunnah did not have explicit experience with!The other aspect of your argument is that you compact all unbelievers [kafiruwn] into the same box.

In 1935, Jewish residents were no longer considered citizens, and thus gave the precedent for new laws to prevent any resistance.

«This had never been done before here, so it was setting a new precedent, and there are those who reacted to that because of that,» Weatherford told CNN affiliate WLBT in July.

While I find the majority opinion in Brown disappointing and even more so the fact that its author was Scalia, in the end there is something for conservatives to take away from the case: a strong judicial precedent that new categories may not be added to the type of content not afforded full First Amendment protection.

Lest, perhaps, some Catholics doubt the Catholicity of such a precedent, the New York Times duly cites the similar arrangement reached in San Francisco a dozen years ago.

A new U. S. Congress does not get much done in the first two weeks, even with the advantages of a continuing organization, a body of guiding precedent, a fairly general mutual acquaintance and a single language.

Thus, when the Court in Casey asks that its case law be given the obedience due to the Constitution, and when it insists that, above all, it must remain loyal to its own recently established precedents, it makes a reasonable request within the context of the new constitutional regime.

We know that these three kinds of ministry of the New Testament epoch were modeled in part on Jewish and pagan precedents and we shall take note of the extent to which they were elaborated in self - conscious polemical parallelism alongside these rival institutions on the assumption that Christians were the militia of Christ under the heavenly Emperor and the true or new and ongoing Israel of GNew Testament epoch were modeled in part on Jewish and pagan precedents and we shall take note of the extent to which they were elaborated in self - conscious polemical parallelism alongside these rival institutions on the assumption that Christians were the militia of Christ under the heavenly Emperor and the true or new and ongoing Israel of Gnew and ongoing Israel of God.

Even then, Obama ignored that requirement in Libya, setting a new precedent that all but deligetimized Congressional oversight

The holding in each case was substantively similar as McDonald primarily served to incorporate the 2nd Amendment via the 14th Amendment (since Heller applied to the District of Columbia only which is governed by the federal government directly) to the states and did not really set new gun ownership precedent.

The Supreme Court's ruling in McDonnell's case set a precedent that could help others accused of public corruption, including Sen. Robert Menendez (D - N.J.), who is awaiting an appeals court ruling in a corruption case; and former New York State Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver (D), who is aiming to overturn his corruption conviction.

Sweeney added there is little state legal precedent to go on because New York primaries are normally held in September, which leaves no time for a later primary before the general election.

«Such a precedent - setting alteration of NIFA's wage freeze authority would likely open the door for similar statutory modifications to the other presently governing control boards in the state, and curtail the abilities of any new control board that may need to be created in the future,» Cuomo wrote.

The NTC is clearly caught up in a zero - sum struggle for power with the militias, setting a bad precedent for the forging of a working relationship between the militias and the soon - to - be-elected new government.

In addition, the slower phase - in for New York City businesses with ten or fewer employers establishes bad precedent and complicates effective enforcement.&raquIn addition, the slower phase - in for New York City businesses with ten or fewer employers establishes bad precedent and complicates effective enforcement.&raquin for New York City businesses with ten or fewer employers establishes bad precedent and complicates effective enforcement.»

It lost its status a few months ago in New Mexico because the Secretary of State reversed an old favorable precedent which had said that when a party submits a petition, it gets the next two elections.

Last weekend, inside a previously unremarkable circle of grass about 10 metres in diameter, a bold new precedent for drugs policy was set in the UK.

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Such a precedent - setting alteration of NIFA's wage freeze ability would likely open the door for similar statutory modifications to the other presently - governing control boards in the State, and curtail the abilities of any new control board that mau need to be create din the future.

For the first time in its history, New York has the ability to ensure every vote is fully and accurately counted, but instead of using the tools at our disposal, the judge set a dangerous precedent that could lead to the disenfranchisement of New Yorkers.»

«And we set a precedent, and other states then follow the precedent that we set in New York.»

The opposition has emerged in both legislative chambers, with the State Senate's new majority leader saying that imposing such oversight on the district, in Rockland County, would set a dangerous precedent, and an Assembly member from Brooklyn who had supported the bill distancing himself from it while raising the specter of anti-Semitism.

Mayor Jason West said that he's typically an «off - the - cuff» speaker in public, but at last Wednesday's Village Board meeting he read a prepared statement in which he quoted two New York State comptroller's reports, as well as several New York State legal precedents that claimed that it was «illegal» to reduce a Town supervisor's salary while he or she was in office.