cognizable
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Even if a trust member’s aesthetic dissatisfaction were a cognizable injury, the trust itself would lack standing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Joby’s court filing said Archer’s complaint was “long on innuendo, but short on factual allegations supporting cognizable legal theories.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
That case was dismissed in 2019 for a "failure to allege a cognizable legal theory"; the latest lawsuits' "natural" claims represent a different tactic.
From Salon ● May 21, 2024
“In sum, plaintiffs fail to plead a cognizable injury-in-fact and thus lack standing to assert their claims. Without standing, they cannot obtain an injunction.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
A gratuitously declared trust creates an obligation cognizable in equity without more.
From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Roscoe Pound
