It would not be the last time his doctrinaire certitude conflicted with her case-by-case approach.
Today, the original case-by-case approach was one of the four alternatives offered by the agency.
Instead of an amnesty Verdonk chose a case-by-case approach.
And the court ruled that the labor board's old case-by-case approach had to stop immediately.
Some experts would rather adopt a case-by-case approach than an overall policy, and there's something to be said for that.
And it will end up protecting far more wetlands than could be preserved through a piecemeal, case-by-case approach.
O'Connor's case-by-case approach routinely placed her in the center of the court and drew both criticism and praise.
The case-by-case approach previously followed was, it is generally agreed, no longer acceptable.
I think that we must then give an answer in place of our hitherto preoccupied, case-by-case approach.
The Americans for now are happy to agree and take the pragmatic, case-by-case approach, without theology.