Sentence examples for vindicate rights from inspiring English sources

It has a derivative structure that violates the settled principle that torts identify and vindicate rights personal to the plaintiff.

"This is a court that is, oddly enough, very suspicious of the courts as a place to vindicate rights," he said.

Even if one accepts, as Beever does, that the wrongs of tort law track and vindicate rights, one still needs an account of which rights, and of why it protects them on the terms that it does.

All of these techniques serve not to vindicate rights, but only to run up the tab.

Through the recognition of the validity of arbitration clauses that appear in many consumer contracts, to placing limits on the use of class actions, the Supreme Court has deployed procedural mechanisms to limit the ability of plaintiffs to vindicate rights in the federal courts.

"It was political in terms of vindicating rights," Ryder said.

Some of the greatest victories vindicated rights it's hard to believe we were ever without.

Similarly, it cannot be supposed that in § 1 of the 1871 Act, Congress was merely granting a private cause of action for vindicating rights of equality with respect to enumerated activities within state legislative power, secured by § 1 of the 1866 Act, re-enacted as § 16 of the 1870 Act.

But whichever is favoured has to be applied in the light the law's commitment to vindicating rights and securing a fair distribution of risks.

In striking down a nasty bit of economic protectionism, the Lochner Court vindicated rights that are constitutionally protected and of vital importance to ordinary Americans.

However, we do not yet know the mix of policy, operational and legal responses that will be needed to resolve this situation in a way that vindicates rights, respects the rule-of-law, and protects those in need.