The phrase "obligation stemming from" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to express that a duty or requirement results from a particular source or cause. Example: The employee's obligation stemming from their contract with the company includes a minimum of 40 hours of work per week.
This obligation stems from Canada's stewardship of human and natural resources in the arctic that are of crucial global importance.
Alfano said: "What will be done now is what was always done at sea until October last year: obligations stemming from the laws of the sea will be respected.
Last year, U.P.S. had garnered considerable support on the Hill for a measure that would have limited its exposure to a type of pension obligations stemming from its participation in plans run by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
Yesterday's announcement gave no financial details, but said that NASD would "satisfy its remaining contractual obligations stemming from the original 1998 transaction" and "provide other financing to strengthen Amex's balance sheet".
The referendum is being closely watched abroad, where the worry is that people in other financially flailing countries might be emboldened to rise up and refuse to honor financial obligations stemming from the failures of their banks.
The bulk of the McCains' obligations stemmed from a pair of American Express credit cards that are held in Cindy McCain's name.
For Banks, those obligations stem from his childhood in the International Settlement of Shanghai, a childhood that ends with his parents' unexplained disappearance: first his father and then, not long after, his mother.
At the international level, in the absence of an elected world government, the legitimacy of obligations stems from the sovereign equality of states and the fact that they bind only themselves through the creation and adoption of international norms.
For if moral obligations stem from God's requirements, they will be objective, but they will also be motivating, since a relation to God would clearly be a great good that humans would have reason to value.
Proximity refers to notice of expectations rather than to physical space, and in this respect the medical profession's obligations stem from public expectations of the profession in a crisis.
He contends that the "feeling of obligation" stems from "something that the internal conscience bears witness to in its own nature," and thus the moral law, unlike human laws, "does not originate in the will of a legislator or legislature external to the mind".
