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This section renders prelitigation member vote requirements, like the one at issue in this case, null and void and therefore abrogates the defense that noncompliance with such conditions defeats a construction defect claim. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 12:07 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  And it is not merely the idea that some freedoms must be abrogated under various circumstances, most famously captured in the aphorism: "Your liberty to swing your fist ends just where my nose begins. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Supreme Court has consistently (if incorrectly) construed the Eleventh Amendment of the Constitution as embodying a principle of “sovereign immunity” that bars suits against states themselves or state-level entities (like a state legislature) in federal court unless the state consents or Congress has validly abrogated the state’s immunity, neither of which the complaint alleges in this case. [read post]
4 Aug 2021, 9:17 pm by Chuck Cosson
But it’s this rationalization for abrogating privacy that poses the most problems, in part because it elides distinctions between different uses of the tools. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 9:38 am by Courtenay C. Brinckerhoff
” Justice Barrett wrote a dissenting opinion explaining her views that the 1952 Patent Act abrogated the doctrine of assignor estoppel altogether. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 7:16 am by Juan C. Antúnez
., 922 F.2d 666, 672 (11th Cir. 1991), abrogated on other grounds by Saxton v. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 10:20 am by admin
In 2011, Pennsylvania enacted the Fair Share Act, which was remedial legislation designed to mitigate the unfairness of joint and several liability in mass, and other, tort litigation by abrogating joint and several liability in favor of apportionment of shares among multiple defendants, including settled defendants.[1] Although the statute stated the general rule in terms of negligence,[2] the Act was clearly intended to apply to actions for so-called strict liability: “(1)… [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 6:43 am by dferriero
But as was the case throughout the west, gold was soon discovered and both lost yet more territory through new treaties and outright abrogation of others as more and more people moved into the area. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 8:04 am by Terry Daly, Jordan Schneider
The U.S. and China are likely to continue the current path unless something triggers Beijing’s leadership to modify its approach to human rights, its increasingly aggressive military buildup and hegemonic goals, and its abrogation of trade practice obligations taken under the World Trade Organization (WTO). [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 8:09 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
., 243 F.3d 130, 144 (3d Cir. 2001), abrogated on other grounds by Ray Haluch Gravel Co. v. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 6:17 am by Joseph D. Kearney
Although the legislature had repealed the grant a mere four years later, in 1873, the railroad powerfully argued, based on longstanding doctrine, that the original grant was a vested right under the Contracts Clause and could not be abrogated. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 5:24 am
Republicans accused Democrats of abrogating their legislative duties in the Texas Capitol for a junket to Washington on private jets. [read post]
11 Jul 2021, 9:00 am
To abrogate a Tribe’s sovereign immunity, the Ninth Circuit explained that a statute must convey “perfect confidence” that Congress intended to abrogate tribal sovereign immunity. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 1:41 pm
 The court in this Sutherland decision emphasized that the Eichelman decision had not been abrogated by the Gallagher decision. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 3:02 pm by Josh Blackman
  But "the Supreme Court abrogates its cases with a bang, not a whimper, and it has never revisited" either Lathrop or Keller. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 8:48 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
By tradition we would expect the big C Court to at least engage in the big policy questions at stake here: Would the abrogation of assignor estoppel lead to more, and more effective, patent challenges? [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 1:01 am by Emma Kent
Quand la Loi britannique de 2004 sur le partenariat civil (Civil Partnership Act 2004) est entrée en vigueur le 5 décembre 2005, son objectif était de permettre aux couples de même sexe d’obtenir la reconnaissance légale de leur relation en créant  « une institution égalisante et parallèle » (traduction) du partenariat civil. 14 ans plus tard, l’exigence selon laquelle le mariage doit être contracté… [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 6:25 pm by Mark Latham
Second, a state can be sued if Congress abrogated its sovereign immunity to enforce the 14th Amendment. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 3:19 pm by Josh Blackman
Nor does the Commerce Clause itself abrogate state sovereign immunity. [read post]