The plaintiff's alleged infringement of a different trademark does not furnish grounds for an unclean hands defense.
Writer read an article about entropy, the degradation of all matter and energy into a final state of motionless uniformity, and how the mind of man cannot help endowing such principles with moral and emotional significance; how entropy can be used to furnish grounds for not doing or caring and for falling into despair.
By Daniel Menaker The New Yorker, October 29 , 1984P. 35 Writer read an article about entropy, the degradation of all matter and energy into a final state of motionless uniformity, and how the mind of man cannot help endowing such principles with moral and emotional significance; how entropy can be used to furnish grounds for not doing or caring and for falling into despair.
According to the Manual for Military Commissions: "Matter in mitigation of an offense is introduced to lessen the punishment to be adjudged by the military commission, or to furnish grounds for a recommendation of clemency".
And of course in jury trials erroneous rulings are presumptively injurious, especially those embodied in instructions to the jury; and they furnish ground for reversal unless it affirmatively appears that they were harmless.
Even before 1591, when William Lambarde complained that his client had been "baited, and bitten with libels and slanders that be not actionable," that word has meant "subject to an action at law," legalese for "you have just furnished me grounds for a lawsuit".
The failure of the State court to give full effect to a contract does not in itself furnish grounds for review.
Neither the decision of the Supreme Court, holding that it was personal property within the city, and that the ordinances imposing the tax were passed in the execution of a power conferred by the charter and justified by its terms, nor the imputed injustice and oppression of the tax, furnish grounds for review here.
According to him, the cosmologists' versions of secular eschatology furnish grounds for taking seriously the hypothesis of a transcendent creative and omnipotent agent.
