Example sentences of "[adj] court [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The limitations of individual recovery at common law led some courts to develop a rule allowing the corporation to recover the insider 's profits by way of a derivative action which encompassed the situation where the insider traded on impersonal stock markets . |
2 | Mr Spalvins holds a crucial 20 per cent stake in Bell Resources and asked Australia 's High Court to appoint a receiver to the company . |
3 | AJOURNALIST was yesterday ordered by the High Court to identify a source who gave him commercially sensitive information . |
4 | THE administrators of Maxwell Communication Corporation have been granted an extra two months by the American courts to prepare a reconstruction plan for the company . |
5 | John Spalvins , the head of Adelaide Steamship which holds a key 20 per cent stake in Bell Resources , has asked the Western Australian Supreme Court to appoint a receiver to that company along with Mr Bond 's master company , Bond Corporation , and his private family concern , Dallhold Investments . |
6 | On Thursday the widow 's lawyers dashed to the Supreme Court to seek a directive that she should have the remains . |
7 | In Att. -Gen. for New South Wales v. Trethowan ( P.C. , 1932 ) a decision of the Australian Supreme Court to grant a declaration that two Bills passed by the New South Wales State Legislature were invalid and grant an injunction restraining the Bills from being presented to the Governor for assent was upheld . |