Sentences with phrase «overruled earlier court»

Amongst other matters, the Court unanimously overruled earlier Court of Appeal authority on the situs of debts arising under letters of credit.

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Abbott, Austin, 1831 - 1896 Title Abbott's New York digest: table of cases criticised, presenting decisions of the courts of the state of New York, which have been affirmed, reversed or modified in error or on appeal, or examined and explained, limited, questioned, overruled, or approved and followed in later decisions of American or English courts, or by commentators and text writers: from the earliest period to January 1, 1887 / ed.

The Ontario Court of Appeal overruled its earlier decision in Newman in favour of an approach more in step with the Highway Traffic Act and Finlayson.

Schneiderman v. United States, 320 U. S. 118, overruled earlier holdings that the courts could take judicial notice that the Communist Party does advocate overthrow of the Government by force and violence.

Based on the determination that the ban on independent expenditures is unconstitutional, the Court overruled earlier decisions that had allowed a ban on corporate - sponsored independent expenditures in federal elections.