Sentence examples for an equitable right from inspiring English sources

Inc. argues that an equitable right to vote should be recognized here because the International board majority is rushing to sell the Telegraph Group during an unusual period in which Inc. is inhibited from wielding the full power that usually comes with controlling 68% of the vote.

The complainant does not assert a title to it, but at most only an equitable right to have it applied to just claims for labor and materials, for which the complainant is liable as the bankrupt's surety under the act of August 13 , 1894 supra.

"Malala Yousafzai represents courage for her conviction that all young people, regardless of where they live and the potential threat of violence, have an equitable right to a quality education," Ed Gragert, director of the U.S. chapter of the Global Campaign for Education (GCE), told The InterDependent.

Finally, International contends that Inc. has no equitable right as a controlling stockholder to vote on the Telegraph sale if § 271's vote requirement is found not to apply.

By an intervening petition in the bankruptcy proceeding the complainant voluntarily submitted its asserted equitable right to the court of bankruptcy for determination, and the matter is now pending before the referee.

The question, therefore, is narrowed to the single inquiry of the equitable right of the complainants to enjoin the petitioners against bringing any such suits at all.

And notwithstanding the general rule, that, with respect to equitable right, qui prior est tempore potior est jure, it seems probable that equity would prefer a subsequent purchaser, who had given a proper notice to the trustee, to a prior purchaser, who had neglected to do so.

Everything should be equitable, right?

activities violating legal or equitable rights which extend beyond the life of the author.

Expressly applying to suits in equity as well as at law, the amendment necessarily embraces demands for the enforcement of equitable rights and the prosecution of equitable remedies when these are asserted and prosecuted by an individual against a state.

except as provided in paragraph (11)(D), that shall not affect any legal or equitable rights or remedies available to any copyright owner or songwriter concerning ownership of, and entitlement to royalties for, a musical work.