- The
doctrine of
impracticability in the
common law of
contracts excuses performance of a duty,
where the said duty has
become unfeasibly difficult or expensive...
- be
injuriously suspended, or
fatally defeated. It is often, by the
impracticability of
obtaining the
concurrence of the
necessary number of votes, kept...
- The Gr****
philosopher Aristotle criticized many of Plato's
ideas as
impracticable, but, like Plato, he
admires balance and
moderation and aims at a harmonious...
- The
Treffry Tramways were a
group of
mineral tramways in
Cornwall in the
United Kingdom,
constructed by
Joseph Treffry (1782–1850), a
local land owner...
-
major rejection and
opposition of the "entire
Persian people" made it
impracticable for him to pose
himself as Darius'
legitimate successor.
Against Bessus...
- the
faces of the poor?"
These acts, says Mr. L., are not
literally impracticable, and
therefore are not used metaphorically. They are
violent and extraordinary...
-
intent of the instrument, in
situations where it
becomes impossible,
impracticable, or
illegal to
enforce it
under its
original terms. The
doctrine first...
-
state (§ 251), to
address an insurrection, in any state,
which makes it
impracticable to
enforce the law (§ 252), or to
address an insurrection, domestic...
- over a
larger number of
saleable chips. It is
impossible (or at
least impracticable) to
retrofit machinery to
handle larger wafers. This is not to say that...
- but as my own
being — so, don't talk of our
separation again — it is
impracticable. (Heathcliff, for his part,
provides a
similar comparison between the...
