Sentence examples for applied this doctrine from inspiring English sources
Lincoln even applied this doctrine of constitutional self-restraint to his views of presidential power.
He declared that "when an act of parliament is against common right or reason, or repugnant, or impossible to be performed, the common law will control it and adjudge such act to be void". Coke had already applied this doctrine to acts of the king and, in this case, was extending it to parliamentary legislation.
The court applied this doctrine to medical devices last month in a case called Medtronic v. Riegel, involving an FDA-approved balloon catheter that popped after the physician inflated it past its recommended pressure.
Applying this doctrine, the Supreme Court reasoned that any fraud would affect a company's price.
And, the federal courts have demonstrated that they can apply this doctrine in a careful and reasoned manner, with sensitivity to the effect on competition.
Applying this doctrine to this case it is apparent that years before the transfer of the bonds to the state of South Dakota, the state of North Carolina had, through its duly constituted authorities, determined that the holder of the bonds in question had not the right now asserted by the state of South Dakota under the transfer from such creditor.
As the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit noted in a comprehensive opinion on the subject, the leading cases applying this doctrine are statutory securities cases, with the common-law precedents "largely confined to isolated acts of adolescents in rural society". Halberstam v. Welch, 705 F.2d 489, 489 (1983).
Applying this doctrine to maternity care, it is interesting to consider where, what, how and by whom, information is shared between women and their care givers and what impact this may have on their beliefs and attitudes.
This court has long recognized and applied the doctrine of impossibility as a defense to an action for breach of contract.
After the Second World War, tribunals vigorously applied the doctrine of command responsibility to Japanese and Nazi officers.
