Sentence examples for filed in behalf of from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Treva Lucas, his wife, also filed a bankruptcy petition, and one was filed in behalf of his restaurant chain.

Nevertheless, I read the brief that Lawrence Marshall, a professor of law at Northwestern University, had filed in behalf of Cruz, and studied the transcripts of Hernandez's trials.

The suit was filed in behalf of Talib Mutlaq Deewan and the estates of Himoud Saed Atban, Usama Fadhil Abbass and Oday Ismail Ibraheem.

The suit was filed in behalf of Michael Wittland, a 53-year-old crew foreman, of Pleasantville, N.J., and James Bigelow, 29, of Egg Harbor Township.

A federal lawsuit filed in behalf of the club and a student organizer, Anthony Colin, accused the district of violating the Equal Access Act, a federal law prohibiting schools from selectively denying noncurricular clubs on the basis of content.

In recent days, a $100 million lawsuit has been filed in behalf of the families which experienced the Legionnaires Disease deaths.

The contention of the A.C.L.U., which filed the suit in behalf of more than a dozen plaintiffs, is that the Army is engaged in surveillance and dis tribution of information that serves no legitimate military purpose.

The proceedings on Thursday represented the latest marker in a class-action lawsuit that was filed in September 2007 on behalf of dozens of female employees.

A couple of cases in point: A lawsuit filed in 2000 on behalf of disadvantaged California students resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in additional state money for textbooks for schools.

"While PTTEP Australasia believes the class action filed in Australia on behalf of the communities of Nusa Tenggara Timor is misguided, we nevertheless respect their right to lodge this claim," a statement said.

The prosecution cited a lawsuit he filed in Oklahoma on behalf of the widows of the two former presidents, and it also cited a 2008 trial at the tribunal in which they say Mr. Erlinder "downplayed genocide".