Sentence examples for settlements to pay from inspiring English sources

Yet the bank still finds itself cash-rich because people are using their insurance settlements to pay off their mortgages.

The Chiapanecas were militarily powerful before the Spanish conquest; they had forced a number of important Zoque settlements to pay them tribute, and had successfully resisted being incorporated into the Aztec Empire.

The legislation also approved the creation of an office providing legal support to staffers reporting sexual harassment, and authorized a separate bill requiring lawmakers who agree to sexual harassment settlements to pay out of their own pockets.

Ms. Rutkowski said she would use money from the settlement to pay student loans and to further her education.

But instead of asking Andrx to pay damages, Aventis offered a settlement to pay the drug maker $89 million.

The state would then use about $6.5 billion worth of future revenue from the tobacco settlement to pay bondholders.

And waiting to cash it in later would be a huge gamble (especially for a man with a $6.8m divorce settlement to pay).

Grace, which bought the vermiculite mine in 1963 and closed it in 1990, agreed last year in a civil settlement to pay $250 million for environmental cleanup in the town.

Then in February, the farmers and the Obama administration reached a settlement to pay out an additional $1.15 billion, and President Obama, who co-sponsored the 2008 measure as a senator, included the money in his proposed budget for the 2011 fiscal year.

In a one-hour hearing before 18 lawyers and a handful of observers, Chancellor Leo E. Strine Jr. of the Delaware Chancery Court also approved using $26 million of the $110 million settlement to pay legal expenses and costs of the shareholders' lawyers.

The agency said the two firms, the Diversified Financial Corporation, a unit of the Diversified Group of New York, and AVM L.P., of West Palm Beach, Fla., had both agreed under the settlement to pay an eight-figure sum to the agency.