Sentence examples for found liable by from inspiring English sources

He has been arrested once, and was found liable by a civil jury for shooting a man to death.

Federal regulators are seeking more than $22 million from the former head of Kmart, who was found liable by a jury for misleading investors about the company's finances before a bankruptcy filing in 2002.

Astonishingly, he was acquitted; but during a subsequent civil trial in which he invoked the Fifth Amendment, he was found liable by the I.R.S. for taking bribes and for evading taxes.

If you hit somebody in your haste — getting hit with a golf ball often causes severe injuries — you are probably going to be found liable by a court and could pay some significant damages to the person you hit.

In July 2014 the Dutch government was found liable by a Dutch court for the deaths of more than 300 Bosniak men and boys at Srebrenica, and it ruled that surviving relatives were entitled to compensation.

A Nassau County police officer who was found liable by a civil jury last week for the death of a man he shot on the street five years ago had been arrested twice himself: first as a teenage gas station attendant and later as an officer in the New York Police Department.

Dow was found liable in 2013 by a Kansas jury and petitioned the Supreme Court to review the judgment.

The San Francisco 49ers were found liable for fraud by a state court Friday for failing to tell defensive lineman Charlie Krueger the severity of a knee injury that has left him permanently crippled.

The company's critics prefer to compare Purdue to tobacco companies and handgun manufacturers, who are increasingly likely to be found liable for deaths caused by their products.

Simpson was acquitted of the murders in 1995 after the so-called "Trial of the Century" but was found liable for the deaths by a civil jury in 1997 and ordered to pay a $33.5 million judgment to the victims' families.

It is facing $100 million in damage payments after being found liable for infringing copyright owned by Seagram's Universal Music Group.