Sentence examples for holding settlement from inspiring English sources

Batson is also holding settlement talks with the lawyers for Richmond County, but he said the two sides had not exchanged offers.

Both sides had hoped to avert a proxy contest, holding settlement talks in recent days that would have given Mr. Burkle three seats on the board in exchange for supporting the company's current board candidates.

Although there are some improvements from the previous regimes, at least in policy making, there are huge similarities between the three regimes in holding settlement as a pastoral development strategy and in expanding commercial irrigated farming in pastoral areas to boost the national economy.

Fujifilm added that it had held settlement talks with Kodak, but that the negotiations had collapsed.

When the main part of the trial ended on Feb. 25, 1999, the two sides held settlement discussions at the judge's urging.

The head of Siemens's supervisory board also said regulators in the United States have agreed to hold settlement talks over reports that Siemens had violated United States law in the United Nations oil-for-food program for Iraq.

The judge also ordered Ms. Freeman to hold settlement money in a separate account until she deducts legal fees and agrees with her ex-husband, William Bessette of White Plains, on how to divide it.

If the agency finds evidence of wrongdoing by executives or board directors, it first holds settlement talks, which can also go on for months, before suing.

While the Marathas were fighting the Mughals in the early 18th century, the British held settlements in Bombay, Madras and Calcutta.

A19 Fraud Case Settlement on Hold The Justice Department is holding up settlement of one of the largest fraud cases in the history of the Medicare program because of concern that the proposal may be too favorable to the defendant.

The Justice Department is holding up settlement of hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicare claims filed by HCA Inc., the nation's largest hospital company, because of concern that the proposed deal may be too favorable to the company and could damage the government's civil fraud case against it.