Sentence examples for law trumps from inspiring English sources

Nevada law trumps Westin policy.

And that is that divine law trumps human laws".

The department could then obtain a court ruling that federal law trumps the state one.

"I appreciate the fact that federal law trumps state enactments," Mr. Lockyer said.

Some see this case as a demonstration that the rule of law trumps political and partisan interest in Colombia.

Both Uber and Lyft vigorously opposed the measure, arguing that existing federal labor law trumps local legislation.

The Obama administration argued that federal immigration law trumped — or pre-empted, in legal jargon — the state's efforts.

Thus does bankruptcy law trump miners' supposedly guaranteed, doubtlessly hard-earned benefits.

In the Baby Veronica case, for instance, South Carolina law would have allowed the toddler to remain with the Capobiancos, but that state's courts found that Mr. Brown's parental rights under the federal law trumped state law.

As a candidate, he often objected to Mr. Bush's cavalier use of signing statements to assert that his interpretation of the law trumped that of Congress and the courts.

Federalism will cast doubts about federal law trumping local land use regulations, and respect for religion will remind them why the law was passed in the first place.