Sentence examples for fail to plead from inspiring English sources

Plaintiffs fail to plead any particularized factual allegations that raise a reasonable doubt that the director defendants acted in good faith.

Plaintiffs fail to plead "particularized facts suggesting that the Board was presented with 'red flags' alerting it to potential misconduct" at the Company.

But only some; and state prosecutors are still free to threaten defendants with terrifying punishments if they fail to plead guilty or implicate others.

Federal prosecutors threaten to indict me if I fail to plead guilty to a series of crimes I did not commit.

The Court of Appeals then held that Zezulka waived her qualified immunity defense to the plaintiff's § 1983 claim because she failed to plead it as an affirmative defense.

Ct. 158, 62 L. Ed. 372, L. R. A. 1918D, 254; and, defendant having failed to plead further, final judgment went against him.

Sullivan wrote that Gutkowski had "failed to plead adequately the compensation term of the putative agreement," and that the "purported oral agreement" was unenforceable.

Our court's ruling in 1-800 thet the Plaintiff had failed to plead a viable claim under §§ 1114 & 1125(a) was justified by numerous good reasons and was undoubtedly the correct result.

Accordingly, the stockholder approval of the company's equity incentive plan served to ratify the director equity grants, and the decision would only be reviewed for waste, which the court found the plaintiffs failed to plead.

In Kewin, supra, pp 420-421, this Court said that "absent allegation and proof of tortious conduct existing independent of the breach, * * * exemplary damages may not be awarded in common-law actions brought for breach of a commercial contract". Valentine failed to plead the requisite purposeful tortious conduct, and therefore she may not recover exemplary damages.

He said she had failed to plead a relevant case of breach of contract or infringement of article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights.