They are not distinctively the obligations of family members, and this being so, there may be no distinctively grandparental obligations at all, but only caring adult obligations discharged by grandparents.
If the check is honored, the debtor's obligation is discharged, but if it is not honored, a cause of action against the debtor accrues to the check recipient "upon demand following dishonor". Pp. 396-399.
With the granting of power there comes attendant obligation - the obligation to discharge the power bestowed on the officer fairly, impartially and honestly without fear or favour, prejudice or disfavour.
The court of appeal found in a case in 2004 that the returning officer's obligations are discharged by handing the ballots to Royal Mail or other carrier, and that he or she cannot be held liable for delays in the postal system.
By suggesting that an attorney's pro bono obligations are discharged even before he or she engages in legal practice for "real clients," the new requirement will no doubt be taken by many lawyers as support for the largely unspoken proposition that pro bono work, like the bar exam, is merely a rite of passage rather than a continuing commitment.
Yet, the donations to charities and their injunctions form a rather small part of the zakah obligations constantly discharged by Muslims in their societies through personal and informal channels.
Erisa places on those who manage, advise or administer a benefits plan a fiduciary obligation to discharge their duties "solely in the interest of the participants and beneficiaries".
Justice BLACKMUN, joined by Justice MARSHALL and Justice SCALIA, concluded that prospectivity, whether "selective" or "pure," breaches the Court's obligation to discharge its constitutional function in articulating new rules for decision, which must comport with its duty to decide only cases and controversies.
The Von Stetina cases suggests a legal obligation to discharge patients with only a borderline possibility of benefiting from an ICU treatment so as to maintain good standards of care for those patients remaining.
The United Kingdom's positive obligation would be discharged by its introduction.
As unlikely as it may seem, a paper is not merely a dreary obligation to be discharged; it is a chance to learn, and that's what your prof is trying to get you to do.
