Sentence examples for assuming liability from inspiring English sources

But he also said that the federal government was not assuming liability for all checked luggage.

But now the city is demanding that Lincoln Center join the others in assuming liability for its public spaces, a change that the institution is strenuously resisting.

The States General then forced him to conclude the Treaty of Tübingen, whereby, in return for their assuming liability for his debts, he granted them important rights.

They perceive a creeping mutualisation of debt, in which they are assuming liability without control – in other words, throwing astronomical sums of money into a bottomless pit without being able to enforce austerity measures or to stop eurozone leaders such as François Hollande from taking steps to change the retirement age, for instance, from 62 to 60.

In Manitoba, the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, a Roman Catholic order, want to hand over to the federal government virtually all their property in the province in return for Ottawa's assuming liability for about 2,000 claims against the order.

Moreover, South Dakota has invested $35 million in rehabilitating the mine--as well as assuming liability for the site.

After the sale closed, Washington Group learned it was assuming liabilities of almost $650 million.

As part of the deal, which is expected to close by the end of August, PlusServer is assuming liabilities of €23 million and taking cash of €12 million on its balance sheet.

It assumed liability for some asbestos claims when it bought Dresser Industries for $6.2 billion in stock and assumed debt in 1998.

It was forced to assume liability for any further expenses or lawsuits and to reimburse the county $16 million.

Senator Tom Daschle, the Democratic leader, was the chief sponsor of the bill, under which the government will assume liability for any environmental damage.