Sentence examples for contract liable from inspiring English sources

Even the intimate assumptions of family life constitute a tacit contract liable to be nullified in a crisis.

For the development of the Lumley v. Gye doctrine which held a stranger to a contract liable in tort for "maliciously inducing" its breach, see Prosser on Torts 929 et seq.

The Court of Appeal asked: 1) whether a party to a contract liable to restrict or distort competition within the meaning of Article 81 of the Treaty could rely on the breach of that provision before a national court to obtain relief from the other contracting party.

We later explained that "[t]he party breaching the contract is liable for those risks foreseen or which should have been foreseen at the time the contract was made" (Ashland Mgt. v Janien, 82 NY2d 395, 403 ).

I am finding that it is standard practice for agents to offer only a joint and severally liable contract.

If you commit a contract, you are liable to pay a compensatory sum unless the promised event comes to pass, and that is all the difference.

It was 2003 when the Guardian first warned mobile users that a little-known clause in their contract holds them liable for all calls made up until their sim card is reported stolen – yet few people are aware of the risk they take when they take their phone abroad.

Signing a military contract makes you liable in the Court of Law.

State employees work to one-year contracts, and are liable to be fired if they rebel, or refuse to sign pro-presidential petitions.

Some municipalities seek to hold the sellers of contracts for deeds liable for correcting housing code violations, but that can be difficult.

630, Judge Cooley said: 'But the act to regulate commerce is a general law, and contracts are always liable to be more or less affected by general laws, even when in no way referred to...