TASK 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
PROBLEM: thus, in light of the supreme court's decision in sanderfoot, we overrule our prior decision in in re pederson, and hold that in a divorce setting as this, mr. catli may not avail himself of 522(f)(1) to avoid mrs. catli's lien.

SOLUTION: overruling

PROBLEM: of the twenty-one jurisdictions referred to by the court as applying the rule, six have since expressly overruled their earlier decisions on which this court relied: massachusetts (to the extent of automobile liability insurance), minnesota, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, and virginia (in automobile accident litigation only).

SOLUTION: overruling

PROBLEM: this sentence is hereby overruled so that the liability between banks involving payment of an item on a forged or unauthorized endorsement will be clearly governed by the decision in the instant case.

SOLUTION:
overruling