Sentences with phrase «rule in our favor because»

«We believed all along that the lower court was in error and were confident that the appellate court would rule in our favor because we carefully followed the law.

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If the Supreme Court rules in favor of King, it would end up leaving millions without insurance because they would not longer be able to afford the premiums, or the deductible.

We expect that to happen again — particularly because the jury was prohibited from knowing about these court rulings in favor of Gawker, prohibited from seeing critical evidence gathered by the FBI and prohibited from hearing from the most important witness, Bubba Clem.

But Noah found favor in the sight of God because he was righteous and had carefully followed God's rules on courtship and his thoughts were not always evil like the rest of mankind.

Feerick has until Oct. 18 to rule, but even a decision in favor of the players is not likely to trigger a quick resolution of the lockout because the owners are certain to appeal in court.

Capitalism has worked as well as it has for the less well off precisely because of effective regulations and laws that prevent corporations and the wealthy from excessively tipping the rules of the game in their own favor.

Defying the law, several county clerks around Kentucky said they won't issue marriage licenses to anyone because of the U.S. Supreme Court's 5 - to - 4 ruling Friday in favor of a nationwide right to same - sex marriage.

The D.C. Circuit court ruled in favor of Verizon because of how the FCC had originally classified broadband providers of high - speed Internet as being exempt from «common carrier» regulations.

David Savage wrote in the L.A. Times that «what was unclear from the argument was whether the justices would rule broadly in favor of church schools or focus narrowly on the playground because it had nothing to do with worshiping or teaching religion.»

The Dutch courts have ruled in favor of Tom Kabinet because of the 2012 decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), which ruled in a dispute between Oracle and UsedSoft that the trading of «used» software licenses is legal and that the author of such software can not oppose any resale.

A bankruptcy judge has ruled in favor of a Maryland resident who claimed she could not repay her student loans because her Asperger's syndrome prevents her from holding a job.

I think the courts ruled in Priceline's favor because in the fine print Priceline did say that resort fees could be added by some hotels.

After an in - depth trial that lasted several, Administrative Law Judge Robert E. Meale ruled in favor of Plaintiff Surfrider Foundation and denied the town of Palm Beach a Joint Coastal Permit for the REACH 8 beach fill project because of the potential to harm environmental and recreational resources.

Still, while recent polls are trending in the climate crowd's favor, it's far too early to declare political victory, and not only because the EPA's draft rules are still years from being enacted.

Obama's halt to the pipeline came despite a judge ruling in favor of the pipeline and against the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and other opponents, who wanted construction halted because they claim there may be possible contamination of drinking water and disruption to culturally important sites.

The federal coal leasing program amounts to a major fossil fuel subsidy, favoring coal at the expense of cleaner forms of generating electricity.A recent federal court ruling rejected BLM's argument that increasing the supply of coal would not increase carbon pollution, in part because coal competes with cleaner methods of generating electricity.

A federal appeals court in San Francisco has overturned a previous ruling to destroy the genetically modified sugar beets, ruling in favor of Monsanto and the USDA, according to Food Quality News.In December, Judge Jeffrey White ruled that the crops be destroyed because the risk of gene contamination in Oregon's Willamette Valley was so great.

Another example is a motion for summary judgment, which asks the court to rule in the requester's favor because essential facts are no longer in dispute (perhaps because of what has been learned in discovery), making a jury's decision unnecessary on some — or all — points.

Parents of two children in the Encinitas Union School district sued because they claimed the Ashtanga yoga classes being offered indoctrinate the children; however, the judge ruled in favor of the school district.

The court refused to rule on the trial court's award of the $ 65,000 from the joint account to wife, because it did not rule in husband's favor on his argument to reopen and for a continuance, but it did allow the trial court to reconsider equitable distribution based on the record, in lights of its reversal of the GI Bill benefits.

The Alabama Supreme Court upheld the trial court's ruling in favor of Rockwell on the basis that the Plaintiff's product liability claims could not go forward because the Plaintiff failed to establish through competent evidence that any Rockwell product was defective.

Binding arbitration creates an institutional bias in favor of the contract drafter because the arbitrator needs to rule in their favor to get future business from the party selecting arbitration v. non-arbitration.

In such situations, the court may be forced to rule in favor of one party not because theirs is seen as the better option but for the purpose of bringing the whole matter to resIn such situations, the court may be forced to rule in favor of one party not because theirs is seen as the better option but for the purpose of bringing the whole matter to resin favor of one party not because theirs is seen as the better option but for the purpose of bringing the whole matter to rest.

Craig's case was different from other cases that had ended in rulings favoring the employers because, in those cases, the employer required employees to electronically review forms and / or submit an electronic form acknowledging that the employee had reviewed and accepted the arbitration agreement.

Issuing a directed verdict in favor of Hustler on the issue of invasion of privacy, a federal district court also ruled against Falwell on his libel claim because, the court said, no reasonable person would believe the situation depicted in the ad to be true.

Recall that close to the release of the decision on the Affordable Healthcare Act, President Obama talked up the need for SCOTUS to decide in favor of the law... and SCOTUS thought this was too much of an encroachment on their court and withheld the decision until Obama sent them an essay explaining his understanding of the Separation of Powers as they related to his demands to rule in his favor (they had already ruled in his favor... this was just being petty because they could...).

For example, if you haven't settled with your spouse because you feel you deserve a larger than 50 percent share of the marital property and the judge states in the pretrial hearing that he would not rule in your favor, you might not want to spend the time and money on trial because you're probably not going to get what you seek anyway.

Alternatively, a judge may rule in your favor if you are seeking permission to relocate with your child because of a new and more fruitful job opportunity.

European Americans tend to be blind to this because the general systems in the United States favor them, and minorities have learned to play by the rules of the European American majority.

The trial court ruled in favor of the salesperson because the buyers had acknowledged that they had received a survey showing the property was in a flood plain.

Because there was no such agreement, the court affirmed the lower court's ruling in favor of the Brokerage.

Because there was no preemption, the Section 8 Agreement was part of the Tenant's lease renewal and so the court affirmed the lower court's rulings in favor of the Tenant.

My lawyer does want me to show my emotional distress, but along with all the other lawyers I spoke with, he stated that because Franklin County is part of the Tenant Preservation act, they often rule in the tenant favor and take the BOH complaints seriously.

The court system will rule in your favor assuming the tenant isn't breaking the lease because the landlord is not fulfilling their obligations outlined in the lease and / or landlord tenant law.

The trial court dismissed the allegations made against the Broker in his capacity as a corporate officer of the Brokerage and the court also entered judgment in favor of the Broker individually on the other alleged violations of the Act, ruling that Crank's actions could not be attributed to the Broker individually, only the Brokerage, because the Brokerage was a corporation.

The court determined that because the statute in question did not prohibit such clauses and the fact that the Owners were sophisticated in financial matters, public policy did not bar the enforcement of the Agreement's exculpatory clause and so affirmed the ruling by the trial court in favor of A.M.

Because parodies need to mirror the original enough to make a statement, courts have historically ruled in favor of big corporations arguing that the parody either confused consumers or diluted the effect of the original trademark.