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Commitments and Contingencies
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2016
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Commitments and Contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies
The Company has entered into various non-cancellable operating lease agreements. Rental expense charged to continuing operations on a straight-line basis was $17,253, $19,029, and $17,344 for the years ended July 31, 2016, 2015, and 2014, respectively. Future minimum lease payments required under such leases in effect at July 31, 2016 were as follows:

Years ending July 31,
 
2017
$
16,243

2018
14,956

2019
12,169

2020
8,708

2021
7,195

Thereafter
15,497

 
$
74,768


In the normal course of business, the Company is named as a defendant in various lawsuits in which claims are asserted against the Company. In the opinion of management, the liabilities, if any, which may ultimately result from lawsuits are not expected to have a material effect on the consolidated financial statements of the Company.