Example sentences of "have a claim " in BNC.

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1 While making no secret of the Federal Republic 's readiness to provide massive aid for a democratic East Germany , the Chancellor emphasised that virtually all of eastern Europe , from Poland to Yugoslavia , would have a claim of the support and solidarity of Western Europe .
2 So if you are dismissed before the agreed age , you might have a claim for breach of contract , but not for unfair dismissal if you are over the normal retiring age for colleagues in your class of work .
3 Well , if you have a problem after , say , the tenth month after purchase , you will be too late for any claim under the Sale Of Goods Act , but you will still have a claim under your guarantee — as long as it is for more than ten months , and providing you sent off the registration card !
4 If it is covered , and indeed faulty , you will have a claim against the manufacturer and this may save you having to take action against the supplier .
5 Do I have a claim against the shop ?
6 If this is n't possible , which seems to be the case in your situation , then the restaurant is in breach of contract and you could have a claim for compensation for disappointment , plus any expenses you may have incurred — for example , travelling costs to and from the restaurant .
7 In some circumstances a spouse or former spouse , children or anyone you have maintained may have a claim against your estate whether or not you have provided for them in your will .
8 It has even been speculated that a community which has grown up around a manufacturing plant may have a claim for compensation against the owners , if the latter decide to close the plant , in order to compensate for the diminution of land values and the destruction of the local economy .
9 If you can prove that the goods were defective when you bought them , you do have a claim against the seller and this is regardless of whether the guarantee has expired or not .
10 On assumptions similar to those made in the preceding paragraph Labour would win 21 of the 30 constituency seats , would have a claim to 25 seats altogether , and would therefore be awarded four list seats .
11 But it does not follow from that that their evidence is necessarily reliable on the question whether the testator was in fact capable of comprehending either the extent of his property or the claims of those who might have a claim upon his bounty and whom he was excluding .
12 However , if you paid by credit card and the goods cost more than £100 you may have a claim against the credit company .
13 In our example , if the manufacturer was careless in the manufacture of his product and this had injured the consumer , the latter will have a claim ( in the law of tort ) in negligence against the manufacturer even though he did not buy the goods from him .
14 In addition to an action for the price , the seller may have a claim under section 37 which provides :
15 If the seller can not maintain an action under section 49 , he may still have a claim for damages which he can bring under section 50 ‘ where the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to accept and pay for the goods . ’
16 As far as they have been able to check , they believe that they are the only two Scottish CAs in partnership together in Australia , but we would be interested in hearing from anyone who thinks that they might have a claim to that title .
17 Should the goods prove unfit for their purpose , the buyer will have a claim only if their unfitness relates to the sphere of reliance placed upon the seller .
18 In the case of computer hardware , a person suffering loss or injury as a result of the negligence of the manufacturer will have a claim in negligence against the manufacturer regardless of the fact that the equipment was bought from a dealer .
19 As far as property damage is concerned , the provisions are really aimed at the consumer market , so , if you buy a home computer as a Christmas present for your uncle and because of a fault it catches fire and causes £1,500 of damage to his house , then your uncle will have a claim under the 1987 Act against the manufacturer of the computer for the damage to the house and furniture .
20 Provided Pyro 's loss exceeds pound ; 275 , Pyro would have a claim .
21 Both Pyro and Nancy may have a claim in negligence for their injuries under the narrow rule in Donoghue v Stevenson .
22 Pyro may also have a claim for his property damage .
23 Any such action would therefore lie against the landlord , but the landlord may well have a claim against its solicitors for negligence .
24 The position is now somewhat alleviated by the case of Rowlands ( Mark ) Ltd v Berni Inns Ltd [ 1985 ] QB 211 where it was held that the intention of the parties to the lease was that the landlord 's claim would be against the insurers under the insurance policy and that the landlord would not have a claim against the tenant for breach of covenant , to the effect that there was no claim to which the insurers could be subrogated .
25 She would not have a claim for the loss of her child .
26 She would have a claim . ’
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