Sentence examples for uphold as valid from inspiring English sources

In 1925, at the behest of New York merchants, Congress passed the Federal Arbitration Act to uphold as "valid, irrevocable and enforceable" the contracts they had negotiated for shipping and delivering goods.

The important thing here is that Apple's patents were upheld as valid.

In the latest surprise development, after eight years languishing on appeal, the patent was upheld as valid by the European Patent Office.

The Chicago investigation, for example, revealed that just 1.4percentt of all misconduct complaints were sustained, or upheld as valid, over a period of more than five years, and that white Chicagoans were much more likely to have their complaints sustained than black or Latino residents.

Despite this, the courts have chosen to uphold them as valid.

On that assumption we are asked to say that intervention will be upheld as a valid exercise by the state of its internal police power, though there is an incidental obstruction to commerce between one state and another.

Nor could the law be upheld as a valid exercise of Congress's power to make laws that are "necessary and proper", because that clause's force derives from other congressional powers and does not represent an independent grant of power.

This was upheld as a valid ethical concern.

He had a reputation to uphold as an aggressive commander.

Female masculinity is just as valid as male masculinity.

And one to me is as valid as the other.