Sentence examples for litigation thus from inspiring English sources

The 1919 Act, § 2111, and Rule 52(a) all provide that an error is to be disregarded unless it "affects the substantial rights of the parties". This litigation thus presents a straightforward question of statutory construction: what does the phrase "affects the substantial rights of the parties" mean?

Looking Forward – While enhanced damages are rare, this move by the CAFC reduces the payoff potential of patent litigation, thus reducing incentive for patent owners to go after broad litigation suits where costs are close to potential fees.

Arbitration, as an alternative to litigation, thus enables attorneys to represent investors using the contingent fee in cases where they would not do so if the cases were in court.

Racial inequity was a concern of litigation, thus leading to the first special education legislation, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which is the latest amendment to the Education of the Handicapped Act (EHA), Public Law (PL) 94-142 in 1975 (Skiba, Simmons, Ritter, Gibb, Rausch, Cuadrado et al., 2008).

He said that he would introduce evidence that six of them had consulted lawyers about civil litigation — and thus a financial interest.

Ms. Quinn said through a Council spokesman, Justin Goodman, that Mr. Lander's bill would have the unintended consequence of giving a cause of action for litigation and thus make "homeownership less attainable and more expensive" without reducing discrimination.

Additionally, resolution via the UDRP and the new legislation is still costly and time consuming (even if the UDRP is less costly and less time consuming than litigation) and thus alternatives (required) that would eliminate the problem of domain name disputes are desirable.

While the earlier decision may be comity be given great weight in a later litigation and thus persuade the court to render a like decree, it is not res adjudicata and may not be pleaded as a defense.' 297 U.S., at 642, 56 S.Ct., at 647.

Protection against legal litigation would thus be required to enhance compliance with indications aiming to reduce unnecessary cesarean section rates.

Litigation under 10b-5 thus requires secondary actors to expend large sums even for pretrial defense and the negotiation of settlements.

Such talks are a regular feature of the continuing litigation, but have thus far led nowhere, according to the Wall Street Journal, which first reported the development.