Sentence examples for tortuous litigation from inspiring English sources
He fired Defries, which spurred long and tortuous litigation and cost Bowie millions, then hired his lawyer, Michael Lippman, as his manager.
After tortuous litigation in the 1970's, special state legislation in the '80's arbitrarily created four real-estate categories: one, two- and three-family homes; multiple dwellings other than hotels and motels; utilities; and commercial and industrial property.
Given the weakening of environmental laws by the New Jersey Legislature, and the legal stalling tactics that led a federal judge to chastise Honeywell, Mr. Tittel said, the state was wise to recover what it could rather than begin another round of tortuous litigation.
Yet the path to the accord — which follows five years of negotiations and sweeping administrative reforms of the system — was almost as tortuous as the litigation itself.
Mr. Cooper's challenge to what he called "tortuous, artificial and labyrinthine" districting was joined by other litigation, leading to the creation of the 12th Congressional District, and to the election of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman in Congress.
This often makes business decisions tortuous.
The funding package is tortuous.
Tortuous negotiations between Egypt and Israel ensued.
This is complex litigation.
