There is a wide difference between restraining officers of the state from interfering in such cases with the property of the citizen, and restraining them from prosecuting a suit in the name of the state in her own courts to collect an alleged claim.
" 'I'm not a high-fashion pretty boy.' " Months after it opened, Risk burned down under suspicious circumstances, federal prosecutors say, allowing Mr. Paciello to collect a $250,000 insurance claim and open a new club, Liquid, with the better-connected Ingrid Casares, the heir to a wealthy Cuban family and a friend of celebrities like Madonna.
LONG ago, the Chubb Corporation figured out that wealthy people would pay a little more to insure their mansions and yachts if, when it came time to collect on a claim, they were treated royally.
If that terrorist did not have insurance, you might be able to collect on a claim for damages under the uninsured motorist portion of your auto insurance policy, even if the bomb was an act of war.
"With advances in modern medicine, it would be difficult for student-athletes with this type of a policy, or a policy through the ESDI program, to collect on a claim," he notes.
He admits that recent disclosures in the Guardian about the United States's previously secret Prism programme that claims to collect a wide range of personal information directly from US internet giants have prompted him to ask "a whole series of questions, to double check on our processes and procedures and legal frameworks and the work of the intelligence and security committee".
Salty Miller sued the IRS in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to collect a reward on what they said were tips that led the IRS to collect $30 million from the American-born widow of a Jamaican businessman.
Douglas County District Court Judge David R. Gamble appointed the county's public administrator to collect any claims of creditors or lawyers against the estate.
Only after leaving Goodyear Tire & Rubber in 1998 and collecting a pension did Ledbetter claim that her supervisor was guilty of gender discrimination, going back to the early 1980s.
See 31 U.S.C. §§ 3711(a), 3716(a) (authorizing an agency whose debt collection attempts are unsuccessful to "collect the claim by administrative offset").
