Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [be] sue for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barristers may not be sued for negligence if they botch a case in court ; nor as a general rule is their incompetence a ground of appeal against conviction . |
| 2 | Judges of the superior courts may not be sued for anything done or said while acting in their judicial capacity even if they act from some malicious or corrupt motive . |
| 3 | They are pieces of writing which are distinct in law ; the author of the one could not be sued for the other , or for collaborating in it . |
| 4 | When this was first pointed out to the ambassador , he said that he could not be sued for libel since he possessed diplomatic immunity . |
| 5 | The courts used to see this certifying role as " quasi-arbitral " , giving the certifier a very similar status to that of an expert , with the result that the certifier could not be sued for negligence . |
| 6 | If my servant , acting bona fide within the scope of his authority , procures or causes me to break a contract which I have made with you , you can not sue the servant for interference with the contract ; for he is my alter ego here , and I can not be sued for inducing myself to break a contract , although I may be liable for breaking the contract . |
| 7 | The trustee can not be sued for a dividend , but if he refused to pay a dividend , the court may order him to pay it together with , out of his own funds , interest at judgment rate and costs ( s 325(2) ) . |
| 8 | If the information turns out to have a quality of confidence , then there is no reason why the hacker can not be sued for breach of confidence if he uses that information or discloses it to others . |
| 9 | However , the major disadvantage of an arbitrator is that , unlike an expert , he can not be sued for negligence in respect of loss or damage arising out of his decisions . |
| 10 | Social workers and doctors who wrongly diagnose sex abuse cases can not be sued for their mistakes , the High Court ruled last week . |