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To have legal validity in a prescribed territory; as in, the writ (a court order) runs throughout the county. To have applicability or legal effect during a prescribed period of time; as in, the Statute of Limitations has run against the claim. To follow or accompany; to be attached to another thing in pursuing a prescribed course or direction; as in, the Covenant (a written promise or restriction) runs with the land. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In theory, LAX can accommodate millions more passengers a year before it runs afoul of a legal agreement with its neighbors to cap its growth. Naturally, Leon runs afoul of a prim teacher and ends up suspended, but the whole school hears of his project and he finds he's become a minor celebrity. Critics say the scheme is ripe for abuse and that the arrangement with religious schools runs afoul of state law. |
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