University officials have previously contended that Davis had already gone to the police, and that if any new information had surfaced in their investigation, they would also have come forward.
New York's legal department had previously contended that police and prosecutors had acted in good faith at the time of the arrests and convictions, and the city therefore should not be held liable.
Kemp had previously contended for the presidential nomination in the 1988 Republican primaries.
Our interest thus centers on 'indigenous' rights for, as we have previously contended [ 2], the strong allegiance of many to their indigenous cultures and the generally weak and unrealistic modern frameworks for the realization of rights often lead to their search for rights within the indigenous cultural space.
Odyssey has previously had to contend with other seizures of its vessels amid legal rancour.
Ernst & Young has previously sued Cendant and its executives, contending that by March 1998, when the accounting firm signed off on the 1997 annual report, the former HFS officials had discovered that CUC was manipulating merger reserves "to manufacture phony earnings" but did not tell the auditing firm.
New York had previously taxed pensions that it contended were earned in New York, even if the retiree moved to another state.
Although the spectacle of violent mob attacks had previously benefited white supremacists, Wood contends that after Washington's death was publicized, the anti-lynching movement included images of racially motivated brutality in their campaigns.
Meanwhile, Walsh previously contended that the legislation was "unworkable" and claimed that "outside business groups have reiterated that it will hurt, not help, small businesses and job creation".
But many Syrians, Western diplomats and international aid groups doubted the sincerity of what Russia termed a "large-scale humanitarian operation," contending that Russia had previously shown little concern for the plight of civilians in rebel-held areas and that the Syrian government had frequently employed brutal siege tactics against its foes.
