Part 1. Definition
In this task, you will be shown a sentence, and you should determine whether it is overruling or non-overruling. In law, an overruling sentence is a statement that nullifies a previous case decision as a precedent by a constitutionally valid statute or a decision by the same or higher ranking court which establishes a different rule on the point of law involved. Classify your answers into overruling or non-overruling
Part 2. Example
876 f.3d at 1306.
Answer: non-overruling
Explanation: It's a good example. This sentence doesn't overrule any law, So it's non-overruling.
Part 3. Exercise
to the extent that mcsheridan holds section 502(b)(6) to be a limit on tort claims other than those based on lost rent, rent-like payments or other damages directly arising from a tenant's failure to complete a lease term, it is overruled.
Answer:
overruling