But most insurers said they were willing to take the Government's word that the vaccine was safe; they were primarily concerned that, in a program so enormous and so controversial, millions of damage suits might be filed, forcing the companies to spend up to $25 billion in legal costs even if none of the suits were found meritorious.
The Commissioners were to issue patents to the claims they found meritorious and the other lands were to pass into the public domain at the end of the two years.
In a society that finds effort meritorious, time spent on a long line waiting to buy a limited edition gift adds to its intrinsic value.
They used these SLNs to treat Dalton's lymphoma tumor bearing mice and found their meritorious effectiveness in tumor uptake [ 7].
To help support long-term research, some grants could be awarded to institutions, rather than individuals, to allow a community of researchers to decide among themselves which projects they find most meritorious.
If the judge finds that claim meritorious, the charges could be thrown out on the spot.
What luck, then, to find the toweringly meritorious figure of Thomas Piketty, the French economist, encapsulating the objections in his rejection of the of the Legion d'Honneur.
"If we can find new sources to support meritorious research, I say let's make the most of it".
The result is that it is relatively easy for an investor with a meritorious case to find a contingent-fee attorney to handle it, even if it is a small case.
For example, a study conducted by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health found that most malpractice claims are meritorious, with 97percentt of claims involving medical injury.
The Court found this argument to be non-meritorious in light of similar Indian law precedents.
