Sentence examples for settlement pay from inspiring English sources

Land was money, just about the only money the young republic possessed, and in his early chapters Mr. Kluger details the tricky manipulation of land grants and charters to encourage settlement, pay soldiers and keep the federal government solvent.

The Ibrox board now have several options to respond to McCoist: try to reach a settlement, pay up 12 months' salary, or put McCoist on gardening leave.

Even the most dutiful Catholic may be nervous about giving money to a bankrupt entity (moral and otherwise).The victims' lawyers argue that even talking about bankruptcy is a ploy to keep down the level of settlement pay-offs.

He would soon collect a six-figure settlement paid from his pilots' dues.

New York will receive more than $1.3 million, the largest share of the settlement paid to any state.

Mr. Dunka says the settlement pays 600 crowns a month for water.

The worst offender was Morgan Stanley, which, according to the settlement, paid $3m to 25 banks in 12 offerings between 1999 and 2001.This week's settlement leaves many questions unanswered.

The investigation caused by those suits culminated in a $1 billion settlement paid by dozens of Wall Street firms, including Merrill Lynch.

The church eventually agreed to a reduced settlement, paying $10 million instead of the $14.8 million to $30 million that was originally agreed on.

The vast out-of-court settlement, paid for from state coffers, was much higher than any previous court ruling.

The highest-known settlement paid by the company, amounting to about $1.2 million, was paid in 2008 to Gordon Taylor, chief executive of Britain's soccer players' union, the Professional Footballers Associationn.