Sentences with phrase «supreme court affirmed»

In its decision last week, the Supreme Court affirmed a circuit court's judgement, holding that disparate impact claims are cognizable under the Fair Housing Act, and are an important component to the Fair Housing Act's role in moving the country toward a more integrated society.

Wyoming's Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's award for the commission, saying the owners breached the implied duty of good faith inherent in every contract.

In Kelo the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the right of New London, Conn., to condemn non-blighted property in a part of town it had targeted for redevelopment.

Opponents have long argued that the Fair Housing Act doesn't cover claims based on disparate impact, but the Supreme Court affirmed the validity of disparate impact claims.

Since the buyers had offered no evidence that the local standard of care imposed such a duty on the broker, the state supreme court affirmed the appellate court's ruling.

The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the ruling in favor of Lane.

«We are pleased that the State Supreme Court affirmed the pro-consumer choice by real estate professionals to affiliate as either independent contractors or employees,» said 2015 MAR President Corinne Fitzgerald, broker - owner of FITZGERALD Real Estate in Greenfield.

In a positive win for the real estate industry, the Massachusetts Supreme Court affirmed the lower court's ruling, holding that the Massachusetts independent contractor statute does not apply to real estate salespersons.

The Supreme Court affirmed the appellate court, holding that the JDs were a final agency action subject to judicial review.

The California Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeals.

The Supreme Court affirmed that rights in addition to occupancy were reserved to tribes in treaties with the US government, noting that:

The South Carolina Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's decision.

«In 2005 the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the FCC classification of broadband as a Title I information service, and we have every reason to believe that the courts will uphold the FCC's decision to return to that light touch regulatory framework.»

November 04, 2013 - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's opinion last week, saying an insurer had demonstrated prejudice from an uninsured motorist claim in which the policyholder submitted «untimely notice» of a «phantom vehicle» involved in the crash.

In a 4 - 1 split decision in The Williams Cos., Inc. v. Energy Transfer Equity, L.P., et al., the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Chancery's decision permitting termination of a merger agreement by the acquirer based on the...

The Illinois Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's decision to apply Illinois law and to limit the class to Illinois residents, but then determined that class certification was not appropriate.

In Athey, for example, the Supreme Court affirmed the «material contribution» test as a qualification to the strict «but for» test only when used in cases similar to Bonnington Castings Ltd. v. Wardlaw, supra, and McGhee v. National Coal Board, supra.

[10] In Resurfice Corp. v. Hanke, 2007 SCC 7 (CanLII), 2007 SCC 7, 1 S.C.R. 333, the Supreme Court affirmed the «but for» test remains the basic test for determining causation, but developed the concept of «material contribution» in a different manner than that used in Athey, formulating a «material contribution» test as an exception to the «but for» test, a matter that is not relevant to this appeal.

In Resurfice Corp. v. Hanke,... the Supreme Court affirmed the «but for» test remains the basic test for determining causation, but developed the concept of «material contribution» in a different manner than that used in Athey, formulating a «material contribution» test as an exception to the «but for» test, a matter that is not relevant to this appeal.

The Supreme Court affirmed a constitutional duty for the Crown to consult before approving developments such as logging, mining, or new infrastructure on contested public land that was subject to claims that had not yet been proven.

Alternative account: The Supreme Court affirmed that the Scottish Parliament is subject to judicial review, subject to such considerations, including considerations of deference on institutional and democratic grounds, as are fitting in respect of an elected legislative body.

In a 6 - 1 decision Thursday, the Supreme Court affirmed that ruling, rejecting the notion bestiality is an offence encompassing sexual activity of any kind between a person and an animal.

Because the trial judge did that, the Mississippi Supreme Court affirmed.

The state supreme court affirmed the fine and upheld the ban as a means of protecting judicial integrity and the public's trust in the fairness of judges.

The Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's conclusion that Siga was liable for a breach of the duty to negotiate in good faith, because Siga's proposal of significantly improved terms, and its unwillingness to negotiate on the basis of the detailed terms in the term sheet, constituted «bad faith.»

In a ruling today with implications for wage & hour class actions, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed an arbitrator's interpretation of an arbitration clause to permit class proceedings.

The Supreme Court affirmed the finding of contempt against Husband and found that a «notice of appeal from a temporary order does not, standing alone, operate to stay the effect or enforcement of the order.»

In its decision, the Supreme Court affirmed that a five - year non-competition agreement will be enforced where it is included as a part of a sale of a business.

In the recent case of In re Marriage of Gust, the Iowa Supreme Court affirmed a determination by a lower court of lifelong spousal maintenance payments.

The state supreme court affirmed, noting it is well - established in courts throughout the country — since the 1882 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Davis v. Flagg — that a plaintiff's motives in filing a case are irrelevant.

Virginia's Court of Appeals and Supreme Court affirmed both.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed the defendant's conviction, choosing not to adopt a presumption of admissibility for expert testimony on eyewitness identification evidence.

After losing twice, once before the Competition Tribunal and then again on appeal, the Supreme Court affirmed that efficiency trumps anti-competitive behavior.

The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed Osborne's conviction after an intermediate appellate court did the same.

The New Jersey Supreme Court affirmed the defendant's conviction, holding that the Due Process Clause of the New Jersey Constitution does not require electronic recording of custodial interrogations.

In a decision recently published on the Swedish Arbitration Portal, the Supreme Court affirmed a decision of the Svea Court of Appeal, which had rejected an appellant's application to declare an arbitral award invalid on the basis that it violated public policy.

The Supreme Court affirmed the Eleventh District's decision.

The state supreme court affirmed the lower court's findings.

Finally the Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's award of $ 3,250 in attorney's fees to Husband, which the lower court justified by «Wife's non-cooperation and delay.»

The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the Second Circuit's decision, resolving a conflict among Circuit Courts regarding the interplay between contractual limitations provisions required by most states» insurance laws and federal case law regarding accrual of ERISA claims.

In a unanimous decision written by Justice Breyer, the Supreme Court affirmed the Federal Circuit on both issues.

The Supreme Court affirmed the 11th Circuit, finding that Ledbetter's claim was time - barred.

Should also point out that a July 2017 case before the supreme court affirmed the rule that hate speech is protected free speech in the states (the case in question reversed rules on racial slurs being trademarks when an Asian American band tried to trade mark their bandname, which was reclaiming a slur for Asians.).

Ct. 2007)- Steve Goldman argued this appeal, in which the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed a decision (actually revoked its early grant of certiorari as «improvidently granted») denying class certification in a statewide overhead and profit class action.

For example, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed a $ 7 million eDiscovery sanction against a litigant this year for deleting thousands of email and other misconduct.

The 6th Circuit agreed, and the Supreme Court affirmed its ruling.

Last July, the Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed the lower court's decision that the risk assessment may be considered as one factor among many used in sentencing.

The Supreme Court affirmed the finding of the Federal Circuit that the disparagement clause [is] facially unconstitutional under the First Amendment's Free Speech Clause.

The Supreme Court affirmed the recommendation of the state Board on Professional Responsibility, which concluded:

The Supreme Court affirmed, finding that the plaintiff's cause of action accrued in Delaware where the accident occurred.