Sentence examples for contested the ruling from inspiring English sources

Parks Department officials contested the ruling but recently lost their case, and solicited bids under the new terms this week.

Instead of accepting its punishment, Barclays contested the ruling, saying it was "unsupportable" and that its trading was legitimate.The bank's belligerence is atypical: financial firms try to avoid open conflict with their regulators.

A state court ruled two years ago that Occidental Chemical Corporation, the successor to Diamond Shamrock, was principally liable for the costs (from $1 billion to $4 billion) of cleaning up the Passaic, but the company has contested the ruling.

Nice contested the ruling on the basis that Ben Arfa had only represented Newcastle's reserve team – but Fifa regulations regard "under-21 professional development league" matches as competitive fixtures.

Ebay, which has since the 2008 ruling implemented software to filter its listings in order to prevent French users from accessing LVMH-branded items (even if they are unused and authentic), has evidently contested the ruling.

"The large number of ballots with discernible impressions makes such an inference unwarranted, especially in a hotly contested election," the ruling said.

In three notable cases, the court ruled 9-0 againsthehe Obama administration.In National Labour Relations Board v Noel Canning, for example, a Pepsi bottler contested the legitimacy of an NLRB ruling against it.

However, a GCHQ spokesperson contested the significance of the latest ruling, saying: "We are pleased that the court has once again ruled that the UK's bulk interception regime is fully lawful.

In his waning hours as president, Mr. Mbeki has contested that ruling in South Africa's highest court, calling the judge's findings about him "vexatious, scandalous and prejudicial".

Nice had contested this ruling because, although Ben Arfa played eight Premier League games for Hull during a loan stint at the KC Stadium, he did not feature for Newcastle's first team.

Asked about the ruling, Karmela Lejarde, a spokeswoman for MERS, contested the court's reasoning.