A contrary decision would have exposed the pharmaceutical industry to billions of dollars in potential liability.
That decision came in a 3-to-2 vote, when the circuit court overturned a contrary decision by a three-judge panel of the same court.
Frederic Horowitz's reasoning for a contrary decision, of course, is unknown.
A contrary decision by the 6th Circuit means that this protection does apply to residents in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
Any decision here is certainly all your own; recognize that absent a decision by you, others are eager to make this decision for you.
In this paradigm, a decision to donate is described as "consent", "permission" or "agreement", and the contrary decision is described as "refusal" [ 20- 23] or "denial" [ 24- 27].
Absent an actual Supreme Court decision on marriage, journalists are reading the tea leaves.
That meant he should not have been eligible for the mandatory-minimum life sentence, absent a judge basing his decision on the weight of crack cocaine.
Attaining a diverse student body is at the heart of the Law School's proper institutional mission, and its "good faith" is "presumed" absent "a showing to the contrary".
Roughly stated, this principle counsels that, absent a reason to the contrary, we give equal priors to competing hypotheses.
Absent a contract to the contrary, in the great bulk of U.S. jurisdictions the employment relation is governed by the at-will doctrine.
