Sentence examples for rights of action from inspiring English sources

"Evidently," he said, "it determined that widely available state rights of action provided appropriate relief for injured consumers".

Over the years, Congress expanded the statute five times, adding private rights of action and making misdemeanors into felonies.

"I mean, we don't get into this business of implying private rights of action any more," Chief Justice Roberts commented during the Stoneridge argument on Oct. 9.

"Unfortunately, the bills as drafted would expose law-abiding U.S. Internet and technology companies to new uncertain liabilities, private rights of action and technology mandates that would require monitoring of Web sites".

The convention is important in a few respects in that it confers private rights of action against member states; facilitates intergovernmental cooperation for the repatriation of stolen or misused funds and entitles governments to take measures against corruption by canceling 'tainted' contracts or withdrawal of concessions.

"Unless there is a right of action against soldiers and their immediate commanders," it said, "there cannot be a right of action for damages against remote superiors such as former Secretary Rumsfeld".

The legislation should also instruct the Justice Department to enforce these mandates, and create a private right of action.

It would not be classified as a windfall because the "right of action" pre-dates the bankruptcy.

"This decision was largely based on the probable 'chilling effect' on free speech of granting a right of action," says Clarke-Williams.

Wilson told me that private right of action was not such a bad idea and was interesting to talk about in an intellectual way.

The common law, the news release said, "provides a right of action to curb air and water pollution emanating from sources in other states".