When we were about to sign the above-mentioned articles, which were to be binding upon us, our heirs, etc., for fifty years, Mr. Brockden, the scrivener, said to us, "You are young men, but it is scarcely probable that any of you will live to see the expiration of the term fix'd in the instrument".
The decision of the majority should constitute the current party "line" and be binding upon all members.
Any future government of the United States of America shall require ratification of three quarters of the States seeking to form a government of the United States of America and shall not be binding upon any State not seeking to form such a government.
The first stated, "This agreement shall be binding upon the customer upon the earlier of (a) the date upon which the first transaction is processed by WorldPay … for the customer, or (b) the execution of this agreement by the customer".
Federal courts have held this "Doctrine of Espousal" to effectively supersede the Fifth Amendment prohibition against the taking of private property without due process of law or just compensation, and to be binding upon the claimants, being the sole remedy for the claimant even when the amount obtained is a fraction of the certified value.
The Charter must be binding upon the Member States when applying or transposing provisions of Community law.
The paperwork says: "This contract represents a legal commitment which is binding upon both parties immediately upon signature".
A local minhag (minhag ha-makom) is a custom that is binding upon a specific Jewish community.
The ICJ, whose decisions are binding upon the parties and extremely influential generally, possesses both contentious and advisory jurisdiction.
Calling the United States "a nation of evil," Mr. Awlaki said in a March Web posting that "jihad against America is binding upon myself, just as it is binding on every other able Muslim".
Though he had spent 21 of his 39 years in the United States, he added, "I eventually came to the conclusion that jihad against America is binding upon myself, just as it is binding on every other able Muslim".
