Sentence examples for reclaim properties from inspiring English sources
Poland's small Jewish communities have reached an agreement with overseas Jews who want to help them reclaim properties that belonged to them before the Holocaust, the State Department said today.
A federal judge in Ohio has ruled against a longstanding foreclosure practice, potentially creating an obstacle for lenders trying to reclaim properties from troubled borrowers and raising questions about the legal standing of investors in mortgage securities pools.
The legal actions are made possible by a law approved by the Knesset in 1970 that allows Israeli Jews to reclaim properties in East Jerusalem, an area that was captured by Jordanian forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
The government is also dragging its feet on European Union demands to make it easier for non-Muslim minorities to reclaim properties confiscated by the state.One reason for this, some suggest, is that the AK government needed to placate a small far-right party whose support it needed in parliament to secure a two-thirds majority on the headscarf.
In a further indication of how far-reaching and deleterious the foreclosure crisis has become, homeowner groups have taken to suing banks in order to reclaim properties from delinquent homeowners, Bloomberg reports.
The decision turns on its head the familiar scenario of Holocaust victims suing to reclaim property stolen or extorted from them by the Nazis.
All those staying at the hotel yesterday had to register at the conference centre to help the police to establish who was missing, and to reclaim property.
Mr. Castro had the law distributed to Cubans and pointed out parts giving Cuban-Americans the right to sue in America to reclaim property Cuba had nationalized.
Claims had to be filed by May 25th, ten years after the law was promulgated; it will now be almost impossible for non-Czech citizens to reclaim property.Polish restitution, for reasons of geography and history, is trickier still.
The overthrow of the Baʿthists in 2003 during the Iraq War led to an eruption of ethnic strife as Kurds sought to reclaim property that they alleged had been expropriated by the government.
His family had been able to reclaim property seized by the Communists, including prime real estate on Wenceslas Square, the main stage for the Velvet Revolution and now the thriving heart of downtown Prague.
