If this were a suit to enjoin a federal law, it could not be maintained by reason of Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Mellon, 262 U.S. 447, 486, 43 S.Ct.
Since the hours law failed to qualify as a health measure, it could not be maintained as a valid exercise of the police power, according to Peckham.
As such, it could not be maintained that the applicant, in registering her business under the name "JC Penney Collections", had any ulterior motive of "riding on the reputation" of the American corporation.
Second, though the training given to the observers was quite intensive before cohort initiation and repeated every two weeks during the first three months of the cohort study (at the end of which we held study A), it could not be maintained thereafter.
In one sense, it's sad that growth couldn't be maintained without involving the banks but it seems that even though traditional savings rates are the worst they have ever been, P2P still doesn't deliver the level of funding required for serious expansion.
Many investors were worried that, because Buffett and Munger were getting older, these levels couldn't be maintained in the future, perhaps making it time to sell Berkshire stock.
In any case, the important point is that, though the League failed, the U.S.'s isolationism couldn't be maintained.
Mr. McGinty said that adding the preparatory school and accepting girls gave La Salle a brief boost that couldn't be maintained.
The marriage that sputtered along, the career that never quite materialized, the friendships that couldn't be maintained and of course, most acutely, our own mortality.
It was held that the suit could not be maintained; and in the course of a very careful and discriminating opinion by Judge METCALF, it was shown that the cases which had been supposed to favor the action belonged to exceptional classes, none of which embraced the pure and simple case of an attempt by one person to enforce a promise made to another, from whom the consideration wholly proceeded.
