That decision was correct, the majority said today, because Black's Law Dictionary, a standard legal reference work, defined prevailing party as a "party in whose favor a judgment is rendered".
"And one would assume that, in this strong market, sponsors will offer apartments for sale rather than wait until a judgment is rendered against them, forcing sales" in a potentially weaker market.
In a co-op, by contrast, since a corporation owns the building, when a judgment is rendered against the corporation, any damages that are not covered by insurance can come out of the corporation's assets, Mr. Gair said, even if that means selling the building itself.
A demurrer to this answer was sustained, and the defendant electing to stand upon it as a full defense to the petition, a final judgment was rendered and a peremptory writ of mandamus awarded against the defendant.
"Everyone, whether he is a police officer or a civilian, is entitled to equal protection under the law and a fair investigation before any judgment is rendered," she said.
'(7) No antecedent lien of the commonwealth for the taxes for which any judgment is rendered, shall be deemed to be merged in the judgment or otherwise impaired by the recovery of the same, but such lien shall continue in force notwithstanding the judgment.
Accordingly, the judgment was rendered by the Court sitting as a Grand Chamber.
After the Court of Appeals' judgment was rendered, the State petitioned this Court for a writ of certiorari which was denied.
The judgment was rendered after the national courts of Belgium and Germany requested a preliminary ruling interpreting Article 54 of the Convention.
But this view was afterwards qualified so as to make the act applicable only when the court rendering the judgment had jurisdiction of the parties and of the subject-matter, and not to preclude an inquiry into the jurisdiction of the court in which the judgment was rendered, or the right of the State itself to exercise authority over the person or the subject-matter.
