The court ruled in 1989 that a city could be held liable for not training police to summon medical care when needed for someone they had detained.
After Mr. Thompson sued, a federal trial court found the office liable for failing to train its prosecutors about their constitutional duty to turn over evidence favorable to the defense and awarded Mr. Thompson $14 million in damages.
Justice Clarence Thomas, writing for the 5-to-4 majority in Connick v. Thompson, said the D.A.'s office was not liable for failing to train its lawyers about their duty under the Con- stitution to turn over evidence favorable to the accused.
In July 1941, fully trained soldiers who had completed 90 days' training became liable for three months' additional training per year while new recruits were liable for six months.
While a substantial proportion of these men were granted exemptions on medical grounds or because they would suffer financial hardship if forced to enter the military, the remainder were liable for three months training followed by ongoing reserve service.
Chelsea are jointly liable for that fine, must also pay "training compensation" to Lens of €130,000 and are banned from registering any new players in the next two transfer windows.
To allay concerns that school employees could be sued for giving a life-saving drug, the Rhode Island law says no one can be held liable for using it or be disciplined for refusing training.
They argued the company was liable for Townsend's alleged crimes and negligent in his hiring, training and supervision.
The court gave a green light to a lawsuit seeking to hold Afghanistan financially liable for the attacks because of that country's role as a training ground for Al Qaeda.
Companies that wish to test vehicles must provide evidence that they can train qualified employee drivers, can insure their cars and will be liable for any damage incurred during tests.
