Sentence examples for root of the case from inspiring English sources

At the root of the case is the collapse of an American insurance company, Executive Life of California, and what happened in its aftermath.

A row over a glass of water is at the root of the case against the 46-year-old Christian mother of five.

At the root of the case is not an issue about book pricing per se but about a major struggle in what is fast becoming a duopolistic market for paid-for content on "tethered" devices.

At the root of the case, they contend, was an epic "misinterpretation" of the white suit Chow wore to the 2006 funeral of Alan Leung, his predecessor at the helm of the Ghee Kung Tong.

Though the roots of the case are internal, the ruling is the latest example of the separation of consulting units from accounting firms.

The roots of the case date back to 1987, when the center-right government of the time privatized Société Générale, a major French banking company.

The roots of the case go back to 1992, when Justice Moore was appointed as a judge in Etowah County, in northwestern Alabama.

The roots of the case, American Needle v. National Football League, date to 2000, when the N.F.L. chose Reebok to become the exclusive provider of its licensed apparel.

The roots of the case began in 2008, when John Celmer, 58, a Georgia man with a diagnosis of throat and mouth cancer, committed suicide.

The roots of the case are in a 1996 accident, when a corroded streetlight fell on a fruit vendor who worked on the sidewalk in front of Charity Hospital here.

The roots of the case against Mr. Carpenter date from April 28, when Star, the supermarket tabloid, published an article that said Ms. Parker and Mr. Broderick had hired a surrogate living in eastern Ohio.