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Liable
Liable meaning
Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable. | Subject; susceptible; prone. | Exposed to a certain contingency or causality, more or less probable.
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President Trump is still liable for everything he did while in office as an ordinary citizen, unless the statute of limitations is run, still liable for everything he did while in office.
The High Court found the chaplain was liable for the abuse and the school was vicariously liable.
Corporations are legal persons in their own right, which means the entity is usually held liable for any wrongdoing and the executives are protected from being held personally liable.
After 10 hours of deliberation last week, a jury found that Newman was not liable in Hill’s death and that Mascara was 1% liable.
Similarly, individual employees, managers, and directors are liable for their own malfeasance or lawbreaking while acting on behalf of the corporation, but are not generally liable for the corporation's actions.
A bid by Campbell and McKevitt to overturn the civil ruling that found them liable for the Omagh bomb is rejected by the European Court of Human Rights.
According to a letter filed late Friday in Manhattan federal court, lawyers for both sides agreed to an April 25 trial to consider whether the former U.S. president should be liable for critical statements about Carroll in June 2019 and last October.
A criminal lawyer told The West Australian the homeowner and local council could both be found liable.
A judge has ordered the police commissioner to investigate whether author Mark Camilleri is liable to criminal action for publishing thousands of messages between Labour MP Rosianne Cutajar and Yorgen Fenech.
A jury found him liable for sexually assaulting her in a department store dressing room.
A jury has cleared Elon Musk from being liable for any losses suffered by investors after his infamous 'funding secured' tweet that shook stock prices.
And since the COMELEC and Smartmatic do not have an obligation to notify the NPC of the breach under Section 20(f) of the DPA, both may not be held liable for violation of Section 30 of the DPA,” it added.
Any person that attempts to help Mkrtychev will also be liable to sanctions, Kirby added.
A protester holds up signs moments before writer E. Jean Carroll leaves a Manhattan court house after a jury found former President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing her in a Manhattan department store in the 1990's.
Article 31 of the VCDR establishes the principle of diplomatic immunity, stating that diplomats enjoy immunity from the criminal jurisdiction of the receiving state and shall not be liable to any form of arrest or detention.
As I write this column, former President Donald J. Trump has just been found liable for sexual abuse and defamation by the New York City jury that has been hearing the case brought against him by E. Jean Carroll.
As part of a settlement in a civil lawsuit brought on behalf of the Ethiopian Airlines crash victims, Boeing in 2021 declared that it alone was liable for the ET302 accident and that neither the pilots nor the airline were at fault.
As part of the settlement, Kaiser will be liable for a total of $49 million and be required to take “significant steps to prevent future unlawful disposals,” according to an announcement by Bonta’s office.
As such, the nominations made by the LG are ultra vires and illegal, and are consequently liable to be quashed," it alleged.
At the moment, Eskom as a whole is liable for the Eskom debt.