51.   Comments from justices made it seem unlikely that the court would agree completely with the arguments put forward by any of the three lawyers who appeared before them.

52.   Courts have generally agreed, finding the laws unconstitutional.

53.   Donham got word Monday morning that the court agreed to hear the appeal and called Crane with the news.

54.   Even so, the court rarely agrees to be a trial court.

55.   Employers, meanwhile, say occasional and benign remarks spawn meritless litigation -- and the courts often agree.

56.   First, Ballin said, the industry is hoping that a North Carolina court will agree to an industry request to throw out the FDA proposal.

57.   Federal appeals courts agreed, saying Southwest had merely collected the tax on behalf of the IRS and that responsibility for refunds ultimately rests with the government.

58.   Had the court agreed to hear the appeal and sided with the players, the NFL would have been thrown into turmoil.

59.   He found a flaw in the presentation made by Wal-Mart agents, and a court agreed with him that the offer was not properly drawn.

60.   He also said that if the court agrees his responsibility lasted just nine days, his fees should be substantially reduced.