Prevails definition

Prevails means to obtain "prevailing party" status as defined by courts construing the federal Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 1988.
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Prevails means that the Executive receives an award of severance benefits in such arbitration or litigation in excess of the amount offered to be paid by the Company to the Executive prior to the initiation of the arbitration or litigation. For purposes of this Section 16, "prime rate" shall be determined by reference to the prime rate established by Comerica Bank as in effect from time to time during the period from the date such amounts should have been paid to the date of actual payment. For purposes of determining the date when legal fees and expenses are payable, such amounts are not due until 30 days after notification to the Company of such amounts.
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Prevails means to obtain a judgment for damages against the Customer in any amount, notwithstanding any set off or judgment on a claim by the Customer against the Company.
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Examples of Prevails in a sentence

  • Bryce Baschuk, “Mexico Prevails in Latest WTO Dispute Over U.S. Labeling Rules,” Bloomberg BNA, April 14, 2015.

  • Unit Price Prevails: In case of error in the extension of prices in the proposal, unit price shall govern.

  • Minority Shareholder Prevails On Claims For Breach Of Fiduciary Duty and Shareholder Oppression.

  • Unit Price Prevails: Where applicable, in the case of discrepancy between the unit price or rate and the extension of that unit price or rate, the unit price or rate shall govern.

  • Thus even without the need for 3G/4G network connection, the app can relate its current location (using the GPS) to the map layer, thus listing the land type (or up to 5 land types) that may apply to that point.

  • This Agreement Prevails To the extent that anything in or associated with our website is in conflict or inconsistent with these Terms of Service and Conditions of Use, these Terms of Service and Conditions of Use shall take precedence.

  • Briefly, the beamline consists of a pencil beam which is shaped by a pair of wobbler magnets to shape the beam into a circular shape with a diameter of 100 mm at iso-centre.

  • Rachel King, Google Prevails in Copyright Fight Against Oracle, FORTUNE (May 26, 2016, 4:34 PM), http://fortune.com/2016/05/26/oracle-google-verdict/.

  • Like other fractional-share operators, Avantair operated a fleet of airplanes, selling fractional shares in each of them to individual participants.01.07.2015 Contract Language Calling For Sale “As Is” Prevails Over Airworthiness Provision When Prepurchase Inspection Fails To Note Condition Compromising AirworthinessBy Gardiner B.

  • Maryland Law Prevails: The provision of this contract shall be governed by the laws of Maryland.


More Definitions of Prevails

Prevails means that party which is the substantially prevailing party and for which any judgment obtained is final.
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Prevails means that Lessee has been awarded all or substantially all of the relief sought in its proceeding). Also, Lessee has no reimbursement obligation for the attorneys fees and costs expended in the negotiation and preparation of this Agreement or any Schedule or related documents. Any nonpayment of Rent or other amount payable under any Lease shall result in Lessee's obligation to promptly pay Lessor on such overdue payment, for the period of time during which it is overdue (including during any grace period), interest at a rate ("Default Rate") equal to fourteen percent (14%) per annum. To the extent that any payment of interest (including any amount deemed imputed interest for purposes of applicable law) under any Lease Document would otherwise exceed provisions of any law limiting the highest rate of interest that may be lawfully contracted for, charged or received by Lessor, such payment amount shall be deemed reduced to such amount as is equal to or consistent with the highest rate permitted by applicable law.
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Related to Prevails

  • Lawsuit means any lawsuit, arbitration or other dispute resolution filed by either party herein pertaining to any of this Warrant, the Facility Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement.

  • prevailing party shall include, without limitation, a Party or Broker who substantially obtains or defeats the relief sought, as the case may be, whether by compromise, settlement, judgment, or the abandonment by the other Party or Broker of its claim or defense. The attorneys' fee award shall not be computed in accordance with any court fee schedule, but shall be such as to fully reimburse all attorneys' fees reasonably incurred. Lessor shall be entitled to attorneys' fees, costs and expenses incurred in preparation and service of notices of Default and consultations in connection therewith, whether or not a legal action is subsequently commenced in connection with such Default or resulting Breach. Broker(s) shall be intended third party beneficiaries of this Paragraph 31.

  • Litigation as used herein shall include administrative enforcement actions brought by governmental agencies. The Performing Agency must also disclose any material litigation threatened or pending involving subcontractors, consultants, and/or lobbyists. For purposes of this section, “material” refers, but is not limited, to any action or pending action that a reasonable person knowledgeable in the applicable industry would consider relevant to the Work under the Contract or any development such a person would want to be aware of in order to stay fully apprised of the total mix of information relevant to the Work, together with any litigation threatened or pending that may result in a substantial change in the Performing Agency’s financial condition.

  • upheld means that a complaint has been finalised wholly or partially in favour of the complainant and that-

  • Dispute has the meaning set forth in Section 13.1.

  • Defendant means any party named as a defendant in the Action at any time up to and including the date when the Court has entered a final order certifying the Settlement Class described in Paragraph 12 and approving this Agreement under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Rule”) 23(e).

  • Frivolous means that at least 1 of the following conditions is met:

  • Professional Claim means an Administrative Claim of a Professional for compensation for services rendered or reimbursement of costs, expenses, or other charges and disbursements incurred relating to services rendered or expenses incurred after the Petition Date and prior to and including the Confirmation Date.

  • Legal Action means and includes any claim, counterclaim, demand, action, suit, counterclaim, arbitration, inquiry, proceeding or investigation before any

  • Claim as used in this clause, means a written demand or written assertion by one of the contracting parties seeking, as a matter of right, the payment of money in a sum certain, the adjustment or interpretation of contract terms, or other relief arising under or relating to the contract. A claim arising under the contract, unlike a claim relating to the contract, is a claim that can be resolved under a contract clause that provides for the relief sought by the claimant. A voucher, invoice, or other routine request for payment that is not in dispute when submitted is not a claim. The submission may be converted to a claim by complying with the requirements of this clause, if it is disputed either as to liability or amount or is not acted upon in a reasonable time.

  • Prevailing Rate means, in respect of any currencies on any day, the spot rate of exchange between the relevant currencies prevailing as at or about 12 noon (London time) on that date as appearing on or derived from the Relevant Page or, if such a rate cannot be determined at such time, the rate prevailing as at or about 12 noon (London time) on the immediately preceding day on which such rate can be so determined.

  • Successful Proponent means a Proponent who the City may award the agreement to, as a result of this RFP document.

  • Challenge means any challenge to the validity or enforceability of any of the Licensed Patent Rights before any administrative, judicial or other governmental authority, court, tribunal or arbitration panel, including by (a) filing a declaratory judgment action in which any of the Licensed Patent Rights is alleged to be invalid or unenforceable; (b) citing prior art pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §301, filing a request for re-examination of any of the Licensed Patent Rights pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §302 and/or §311, or provoking or becoming a party to an interference with an application for any of the Licensed Patent Rights pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §135; or (c) filing or commencing any re-examination, opposition, cancellation, nullity or similar proceedings against any of the Licensed Patent Rights in any country.

  • Adjudicative proceeding means an administrative matter resulting in an agency

  • Appeal means a request for a review of the Floodplain Administrator's interpretation of any provision of this ordinance.

  • Proceeding means an action, claim, suit, investigation or proceeding (including, without limitation, an informal investigation or partial proceeding, such as a deposition), whether commenced or threatened.

  • Substantial and Compelling Reason in the Public Interest means a reason that is justified by an important, specific, and articulated public interest goal that is within ICANN's mission and consistent with a balanced application of ICANN's core values as defined in ICANN's Bylaws.

  • Complainant means an individual who is alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sexual harassment.

  • Allegation means any written or oral statement or other indication of possible scientific misconduct made to an institutional official.

  • Prevailing Market means the arms-length, fair-market, annual rental rate per rentable square foot under extension and renewal leases and amendments entered into on or about the date on which the Prevailing Market is being determined hereunder for space comparable to the Premises in the Building and office buildings comparable to the Building in the San Jose, California area. The determination of Prevailing Market shall take into account (i) any material economic differences between the terms of the Lease and any comparison lease or amendment, such as rent abatements, construction costs and other concessions, and the manner, if any, in which the landlord under any such lease is reimbursed for operating expenses and taxes; (ii) any material differences in configuration or condition between the Premises and any comparison space, including any cost that would have to be incurred in order to make the configuration or condition of the comparison space similar to that of the Premises; and (iii) any reasonably anticipated changes in the Prevailing Market rate from the time such Prevailing Market rate is being determined and the time such Prevailing Market rate will become effective under the Lease.

  • dispute resolution proceeding ’ means any process in which an alternative means of dispute resolution is used to resolve an issue in controversy in which a neutral is appointed and specified parties participate;

  • Prevailing Market Rate means the then prevailing market rate for base minimum rental calculated on a per square foot per annum basis for leases containing comparable terms, covering space comparable to the Demised Premises, with improvements of comparable age and nature within buildings comparable to the Building located in the area (hereinafter referred to as the "Market Area") designated as "Joliet, Illinois Market Area". The Prevailing Market Rate shall be determined by an appraisal procedure as follows: In the event that Tenant notifies Landlord that Tenant elects to extend the Term for any one or more of the Renewal Terms in accordance with Section 3.5 of this Lease, Landlord and Tenant shall negotiate in good faith for a period of thirty (30) calendar days after the timely giving of the written notice from Tenant required by Section 3.5 to reach mutual agreement regarding the Prevailing Market Rate. Each of Landlord and Tenant shall submit to the other during such thirty (30) day period at least one written proposal for the Prevailing Market Rate. If Landlord and Tenant are unable to reach agreement during the thirty (30) day period, each of Landlord and Tenant shall, by written notice to the other within ten (10) business days after expiration of the thirty (30) day period, select a real estate appraiser. For a period of ten (10) business days after designation of the second appraiser, the two appraisers so designated shall attempt to reach mutual agreement regarding the Prevailing Market Rate. If the two appraisers are unable to reach agreement, each of the two appraisers shall, not later than the twentieth (20th) business day following the designation of the second appraiser, render a separate written determination of the Prevailing Market Rate. The two appraisers shall also select a third appraiser prior to the end of the period when their separate appraisals must be rendered. Within twenty (20) business days after the appointment of the third appraiser, the third appraiser shall render a written determination of the Prevailing Market Rate. From the three appraisals, the appraisal which is the farthest from the median appraisal shall be disregarded and the average of the remaining two appraisals shall conclusively constitute the Prevailing Market Rate. All appraisers selected in accordance with this paragraph shall have at least ten years experience in the commercial leasing market in the Market Area and shall be members of the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers or similar professional organization. If either Landlord or Tenant fails or refuses to select an appraiser, the other appraiser shall alone determine the Prevailing Market Rate. Landlord and Tenant agree that they shall be bound by the determination of Prevailing Market Rate pursuant to this paragraph. Landlord shall bear the fee and expenses of its appraiser; Tenant shall bear the fee and expense of its appraiser; and Landlord and Tenant shall share equally the fee and expenses of the third appraiser, if any. EXHIBIT E ALLOWANCE WORK The Allowance Work is described in Exhibit G-2. EXHIBIT F ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS

  • Protective proceeding means a judicial proceeding in which a protective order is sought or has been issued.

  • Threatened Release means a substantial likelihood of a Release which requires action to prevent or mitigate damage to the soil, surface waters, groundwaters, land, stream sediments, surface or subsurface strata, ambient air or any other environmental medium comprising or surrounding any Property which may result from such Release.

  • Patent Challenge has the meaning set forth in Section 9.9.

  • Professional Judgement shall be defined as judgement that is informed by professional knowledge of curriculum expectations, context, evidence of learning, methods of instruction and assessment, and the criteria and standards that indicate success in student learning. In professional practice, judgement involves a purposeful and systematic thinking process that evolves in terms of accuracy and insight with ongoing reflection and self-correction.