5,830 source-backed legal facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 59 of 59.
“A legal claim in February 2009 by a Pittsburgh couple who said that Street View violated their privacy was thrown out by a federal judge.”
“eight working‑class families”
“The charges will be formally dropped in 12 months, assuming the bank continues to cooperate.”
“nine years”
“The trial of three ex-British Airways executives and one current employee on price-fixing charges has collapsed.”
“45 years ago”
“The four men, who denied wrongdoing, had been accused of agreeing with Virgin Atlantic to fix fuel surcharge prices between 2004 and 2006.”
“three years”
“BA's head of sales Andrew Crawley, ex-commercial director Martin George, ex-communications head Iain Burns and ex-UK and Irish Republic sales chief Alan Burnett were the four executives accused of price fixing.”
“Earlier this week, the high court struck down a federal law that prohibited guns within 1000 feet of a schoolyard, saying that the Congress does not have the power to create such a law under the Commerce Clause of the Constitution.”
“Mr George and Mr Burns resigned from BA in 2006, while Mr Burnett retired in the same year.”
“only 5% of death row executions actually occur”
“The charges against the BA executives related to a period of 18 months, when fuel surcharges rose from £5 to £60 for a typical long-haul return ticket.”
“Mr Johnson states that in the past few years, there have only been about 10 cases that the FA has had to investigate, and a couple of cases involving players betting on their own team to lose.”
“In April the court ruled that two years ago the FCC had overstepped those powers”
“A five year trademark dispute meant that Google was not allowed to use the name Gmail in the UK.”
“In 2005 a company called Independent International Investment Research claimed it had used "Gmail" first.”
“Google claimed at the time that the settlement IIR asked for was "exorbitant" and dropped the name.”
“The firm is not releasing the details of the new settlement but states that the matter is "happily resolved".”
“The government had been looking into possible legal challenges to the boycott but does not seem intent on mounting one itself.”
“Mr Balls says head teachers will be in breach of their statutory duties and that he is very disappointed that they are taking this action.”
“This would fall from two years to no more than nine months, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) said.”
“An insurer must decide on liability within 15 days of being notified of a claim”
“That change banned developers from using automatic translation tools, effectively forcing them to develop two applications - one for Apple products and one for everything else.”
“No US company is allowed to invest more than $20m in the Iranian economy”
“State lawyers are considering whether the raids in Fremont were legal, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.”
“He told the Chronicle that the computers would not be examined until then.”
“It's revealing that nowhere in this advice does it claim that our industrial action is illegal. We maintain that we have got a legal trade dispute and we're calling on our leadership group members to take the action.”
“Government suggests that another competent person could administer the tests, but the only people legally competent to carry them out are the heads and leadership group members who are being called on to take the action.”
“In April the ICO introduced fines of up to £500,000 for serious data breaches.”
