Sentence examples for instead of a settlement from inspiring English sources

And ultimately, Mr. Feinberg said, pursuing a lawsuit instead of a settlement remained an option open to all.

Instead of a settlement, the result could have been a modification of the band's name to something like "American Nirvana" or even Dinosaur Jr. Dinosaur Jr were originally named Dinosaur, only to find out that there was a band named the Dinosaurs.

The same would hold true for a player with a city (instead of a settlement), except that they would get to pick up two resource cards.

People affected by the spill seeking final settlements face a choice similar to that faced by the 9/11 victims: If they decide to sue instead of accepting a settlement, they could face years of litigation; and if they decide to accept the settlement, it could come before the full damage from the spill is known.

Instead of seeking a settlement that improves defender services, the state has spent the past three years trying to prevent the courts from hearing the suit.

The ruling by Judge Garrett E. Brown Jr. of Federal District Court spares Marsh & McLennan and more than two dozen insurers and brokers from a court battle with clients who chose to pursue their own claims instead of accepting a settlement negotiated by Eliot Spitzer, the former New York attorney general.

The work's title comes from the resolution of the case: instead of a financial settlement, Ms. Mukhtar asked that schools be built to educate Pakistani peasants so they would no longer have to use their thumbprints as their signatures.

Instead of a final settlement, Halabi's generation has experienced the final loss of all hope.

Negotiations could lead to a settlement instead of a trial, but Mr. Brosnahan made no such suggestion.

The state moved to fire Mr. Sousie, but instead reached a settlement with the union.

The Chinese government hoped from the start of the trade case with the European Union for a negotiated settlement instead of a legal battle.