Like other contemporary arrangements, the agreement stressed the responsibility of the adopted rather than adopter, focusing on the fact that, under the contract, the adoptive father was meant to be cared for in his old age ; an idea that is similar to the conceptions of adoption under Roman law.

A clause in Heatmiser's record contract with Virgin meant that Smith was still bound to it as an individual.

Johann Strauss I's influence over the local entertainment establishments meant that many of them were wary of offering the younger Strauss a contract for fear of angering the father.

Many of the more ambitious forest villages were never completed, partly because of their isolation, partly through financial restrictions, and partly because mechanisation, transport improvements, and more use of contract labour, all meant there was less need for staff houses.

Structural changes in the regional contract areas meant that ABC no longer had a contract to re-apply for.

Asking to be paid meant intimidation ; to survive, those under contract to Roulette needed to find a means of generating income that did not involve the record company, such as personally booked tours.

This decision effectively meant that the mandatory arbitratoin clause in her contract did not apply.

Geographical and structural changes in the network created by the ITA's 1967 invitation for applicants for new contracts for the right to broadcast on ITV ( running from 1968 to 1974 and sometimes referred to as a ' contract round ') meant that ABC Weekend Television ( ABC ) lost both their contracts ( sometimes known as franchises ), serving the Midlands and the North at weekends, as these areas were to become seven-day operations.

For example, although Empress Catherine II of Russia entirely rejected the concept of the social contract, she took up many ideas of the Enlightenment, being a great patron of the arts in Imperial Russia and incorporating many ideas of enlightened philosophes, especially Montesquieu, in her Nakaz, which was meant to revise Russian law.

Blackburn left Capital Gold in late 2002 ; he joined London's Jazz FM following the station's acquisition by GMG Radio in March 2003 as host of Real Soul every weeknight from 10pm until midnight, initially a live programme before a contract to host the Classic Gold breakfast show that May meant the show became voicetracked-Real Soul ended in March 2004.

When Suzanne Somers left the show after a contract dispute in 1981, the writers started giving the material meant for Somers's Crissy to Knotts's Furley.

But the arrangement to release through MGM meant delaying the start of production until Selznick International completed its eight-picture contract with United Artists.

Bruno did not last long as champion-the contract he signed in order to get McCall meant he had to face Mike Tyson in his first defence.

Sidney Webb | Sidney and Beatrice Webb, in their book Industrial Democracy argued that because workers ' inequality of bargaining power meant they could not contract for it themselves, law should create a " national minimum " of workplace rights, with collective labour law to secure a living wage.

This meant that the express terms of the union rule book can, like any contract, be supplemented with implied terms by the courts as strictly necessary to reflect the reasonable expectations of the parties, for instance, by implying the Electoral Reform Society's guidance to say what happens in a tie break situation during an election when the union rules are silent.

LaRosa, who had to be told what the phrase " swan song " meant, was dumbfounded, since he had not been informed beforehand of his departure and contract renegotiations had yet to happen.

The conditions of buyouts in the NHL meant that the Stars would pay him two-thirds of the remaining salary on his contract spread out over twice as many years.

Due to formation from a majority of Spacemen 3 members, a technical clause meant that Spiritualized had to maintain the Spacemen 3 recording contract with Dedicated Records.

This meant any “ future delivery ” contract entered into by parties off a regulated exchange would be illegal and unenforceable.

In September 1923, the renewal of his contract came up, and his unrealistic demands meant for a while that Winkler Pictures might have to survive without its biggest star.

On appeal, Cohen and Universal argued the existence of an agreement between the parties meant that their behavior was only a breach of contract and not a fraud or tort.

Soriano, who since 2001 had played exclusively at second base, refused to take the field, and the Nationals organization threatened him with disqualification, which would have meant forfeiture of his salary, and he would not have received credit for service time in fulfillment of the obligations of his contract.

The condition also meant the child was born without a spleen and was 50 times more likely to contract a fatal infectious disease.

Also during 1951, Hammer and Exclusive signed a four-year production and distribution contract with Robert Lippert, an American film producer.

As a consequence of the contract with Robert Lippert, American actor Brian Donlevy was imported for the lead role, and the title was changed to The Quatermass Xperiment to cash in on the new X certificate for horror films.

* Exclusive dealing, where a retailer or wholesaler is obliged by contract to only purchase from the contracted supplier.

In 1975 Tjeknavarian signed an " Exclusive Conducting " contract, with the RCA recording company and made many successful recordings with leading orchestras, such as the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

( 2 ) Exclusive Song Writer Agreement (" ESWA "): Under the ESWA or " staff writer " contract, the song writer generally grants all of the publisher ’ s share of the income to the music publisher.

After the season on January 3, 2006, he signed a contract extension as an Exclusive rights free agent.

* Exclusive right to sell: The seller must pay the brokerage a commission if, by the expiration date in the listing contract, the real estate is sold, regardless of whether the buyer is obtained through the agency or not.

* Exclusive Agency: The seller can only list the property with one brokerage until the listing contract expires with the property unsold.

On December 7, 2005, the Orioles decided not to offer him an arbitration contract, effectively ending his Baltimore Orioles tenure and making him a free agent.

563 ) had a rider () attached that effectively ended the President ’ s treaty making by providing that no Indian nation or tribe shall be acknowledged as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty.

According to Hobbes ( in whose view government is not a party to the original contract ) citizens are not obligated to submit to the government when it is too weak to act effectively to suppress factionalism and civil unrest.

Gable and Tracy also made two other films together, Test Pilot and Boom Town, before Tracy eventually insisted on the same top billing clause in his MGM contract that Gable had enjoyed, effectively ending the American cinema's most famous screen team.

Due to the Valentinos ' lavish spending on costumes and sets, Ritz-Carlton terminated the deal with the couple, effectively ending Valentino's contract with Ritz-Carlton.

Co. v. Riggs ( 203 U. S. 243 ( 1906 )), the Court accepted that corporations are for legal purposes " persons ," but still ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment was not a bar to many state laws that effectively limited a corporation's right to contract business as it pleased.

The aims of this reform were to make it capable of protecting the political leadership more effectively, improving their capabilities as a combat force able to fight well organised and well armed groups in the Russian Federation and purging corrupt officers, Non-commissioned officers and contract soldiers.

Cardiac arrest, ( also known as cardiopulmonary arrest or circulatory arrest ) is the cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to failure of the heart to contract effectively.

Although the series was under contract for five seasons, it was abruptly cancelled after production had ended on its fourth season, effectively ending the series on a cliffhanger.

Being a staff writer effectively means that during the term of a songwriter's contract with a publisher, all their songs are automatically published by the company to which they signed, and can not be published elsewhere.

In an effort to keep up with the studio's growth, and need for additional sound stages, Desi and Lucy purchased RKO Radio Pictures from General Tire in 1957 for over six million dollars, effectively owning the studio where they had started as contract players.

Edward later has a change of heart and offers to partner with Morse for a Navy shipbuilding contract that would effectively make his company strong again.

Montoya's Formula One career effectively came to an end on July 9 when he announced in a public press conference from the US that he had signed a contract to run in the NASCAR series from 2007.

Dwayne Wiggins, who had produced their first recordings as Destiny's Child, filed suit in 2002 against his former counsel ( Bloom, Hergott, Diemer & Cook LLP ) seeking $ 15 million in damages for lessening his contractual agreement with the group without his consent, effectively nullifying his original contract that offered Sony Music / Columbia Destiny's Child's exclusive recording services for an initial seven years, in exchange for " certain royalties ", instead of royalties only from the first three albums.

Gable and Tracy also made two other films together, Test Pilot and Boom Town, before Tracy eventually insisted on the same top billing clause in his MGM contract that Gable had enjoyed, effectively ending the American cinema's most famous screen team.

Although market structures vary, there are some common functions that an electricity retailer has to be able to perform, or enter into a contract for, in order to compete effectively.

Under the English feudal system several different forms of land tenure existed, each effectively a contract with differing rights and duties attached thereto.

His most significant action as commissioner was the approval of Jackie Robinson's contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers, effectively integrating Major League Baseball.

The following year, Rickey transferred Robinson's contract from Montreal to Brooklyn, effectively breaking baseball's color line.

If at planting time the farmer sells a number of wheat futures contracts equivalent to his anticipated crop size, he effectively locks in the price of wheat at that time: the contract is an agreement to deliver a certain number of bushels of wheat to a specified place on a certain date in the future for a certain fixed price.

Richardson and the then Minister of Social Welfare, Jenny Shipley, immediately reformed Social Welfare programme by reducing available benefits and allowances across the board, and in 1991 the National government enacted the Employment Contracts Act ( ECA ), which effectively demolished New Zealand's post-war industrial relations framework, replacing collective bargaining and compulsory union membership in many sectors with the concept of the individual employment contract.

In 1835 he secured a contract with the Spanish Government giving him the rights to the Almadén mines in southern Spain, effectively gaining a European mercury monopoly.

On 5 January 2010 the franchise announced that it had bought out the remaining year of McGrath's contract for $ 350, 000, effectively bringing his cricketing career to an end.