This common law concept relieves a party from fulfilling a contract if unforeseen circumstances make it impossible to do so.
Law firms understand this concept, so do public companies and many private ones.
The question remains whether the case will shed much new light on German law and the fuzzy concept of breach of trust.
The school is focusing more on the Catholic concept of natural law in its undergraduate ethics course.
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The case hinged upon a fundamental concept in antitrust law: It is illegal for a company to use its domination of one market to try to take over another.
Tennessee's claim that it should continue to control the land stems from "acquiescence, " a concept in property law that it has the right to keep a boundary if it is not contested over a long period.
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Since drilling wells is the only means of finding oil and natural gas, IDCs essentially amount to what any other industry would be able to deduct as a part of its cost of goods sold, a concept of accounting and tax law as old as the tax code itself.
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The difference is that the Ryan plan was an undeveloped concept, whereas ObamaCare is the law of the land.
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"The sense of entitlement, that because someone has a child by a wealthy parent, that they should receive child support as if it were alimony, is really a foreign concept in terms of New York law, " he said.
Our modern concept that war should be governed by law dates from the era.
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Stephanie embraced the concept of a virtual (online) law practice long before it went mainstream.
The law is just beginning to gets its arms around the concept of computer hacking, but in a way that Granick says errs on the side of extreme punishment for crimes when considered in context are not often that serious.
The concept of a more "moderate" version of Sharia law that is compatible with democracy is at the forefront of this effort.
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In Lopez, the court struck down a law prohibiting guns near schools as being too disconnected from any reasonable concept of interstate commerce.
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The law of marginal utility is just another way of looking at the same concept.
The concept that criminal actions harm individuals, rather than an abstract law-making state, is unfamiliar.
We mentor them, support them financially, encourage them to continue their education through high school continuing on through college and the university level into law school or any other professional school and supporting them with respect to this particular pipeline concept.
Ms. MEYERS: Our long-range goal is to encourage law firms, to encourage administrators, to encourage politicians and educators to join the pipeline concept, develop a program, to encourage kids starting at the early age of kindergarten to continue their education, to continue to become professionals and to join us as professionals in the legal profession to assist the community.
Elsewhere, Woods discusses the concept of jury nullification, which holds that in any trial the jury is not merely deciding whether the law has been breached, but whether the law itself is permissible (p. 129).
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