sueabilityとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

sueability (uncountable)

1. The property of being sueable.
   • 1948, Retail Clerks Advocate - Volume 51, page 3:

     This section of the Taft-Hartley Act was framed deliberately to force unions to publicize their weakness when their treasuries are low, and their sueability when their treasuries are substantial.

   • 1984, John F. Williams & Paul Clifford, Career Preparation and Opportunities in International Law, →ISBN, page ix:

     Those in the field may be negotiating treaties for friendship, commerce, and navigation, or bilateral investment treaties, or UNC- TAD code of conduct; or they may be litigating the sueability of a foreign flag vessel which is owned by a state entity but is carrying commercial cargo; or they may be dealing with alleged extraterritorial application of United States antitrust legislation, either by attempting to collect or to prevent the collection of treble damages from a subsidiary of a foreign-based corporation; ...

   • 1994, The Documentary History of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1789-1800:

     For, according to that Constitution, a State is sueable; and a State, being, in its own nature, sovereign and independent, and if by any contract, stipulation or assent of the people it should be reduced to a liableness of sueability, it would become a Corporation, being accountable, and would cease to be a State.