I do not own this, all respective rights go to Wednesday...

If the parties to an agreement could specify their respective rights and duties for every possible future state of the world, their contract would be complete.

The determination of the respective rights of the parties was left to four jurists from Bologna, the home of the great law school founded in 1088.

When children or large sums of money are involved, an enforceable contract spelling out the parties' respective rights and obligations is probably advisable.

A second major case regarding the respective rights of the state and national government was Gibbons v. Ogden (1824).

Once a child is in care, a lawyer may be asked to advise on the respective rights of the parties.

He said that realtors involved in a transaction are required to inform the parties of their respective rights and obligations under the law.

After the meeting, Mr. Feldman said his group had "exercised our respective rights to disagree on an issue, but in a very civilized way."

But the Court's decision could have some significance for interpretation of other labor laws defining the respective rights of striking employees and their employers.

I want to keep the current mechanism, which brought about much higher rates of utilisation and preserved the respective rights and responsibilities of each party.