Sentence examples for litigation collapsed from inspiring English sources
A couple fighting over an asset pool of £818,416 incurred such high costs that litigation collapsed and the husband was forced to declare himself bankrupt.
It joins a truly dismal roll call of failed group actions: the 2002 oral contraception pill litigation (fell apart following 44 days of legal argument), the MMR litigation (collapsed in 2003 having cost £15m), and the notorious benzodiazepine tranquilliser cases, which swallowed up £30m of taxpayers' money without even seeing the inside of a courtroom.
He told me he was on antidepressants and blamed the pressure of the litigation on a recently collapsed marriage – "the stress means you can't give your family the time they deserve".
The pair quit Dassler's marketing company, ISL, before it collapsed into still-unresolved litigation.
Ms. Brooks later joined the board of JWP but left before December 1993, when the company collapsed in bankruptcy and litigation charging fraud in bookkeeping.
Metallica sued Napster in 2000, and by 2002 the service collapsed under the weight of copyright-infringement litigation from the major record companies.
He will be chairman of a new special litigation committee that examines claims in shareholder and related lawsuits against the company, which collapsed last week.
The deeply wounded accountants agreed to pay $217m to settle litigation resulting from an audit of Baptist Foundation of Arizona, a non-profit investment fund that collapsed in 1999; it operated like a pyramid scheme under Andersen's nose.
Once L.& H. collapsed, they had held out hope that they might get their technology back — either through litigation or through the bankruptcy auction.
