Sentences with phrase «up settling out of court»

They ended up settling out of court.

Many cases will end up settling out of court, which helps to contain legal costs.

The animosity was so great, that many writers actually sued them, but ended up settling out of court.

Not exact matches

When I stopped by the Horseshoe, he was buying drinks for everyone who showed up — friend, acquaintance or media — urging people to try out a bike or enjoy a complimentary taco and then settling in the back of the club when the music started: a couple of little - known local indie bands played, and Broken Social Scene member Brendan Canning — dressed as if he'd just arrived from Wimbledon's centre court — did a DJ set.

At the hearing in the matter, Friday, MTN's counsel, Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, led a team of MTN lawyers made up of 10 senior advocates, told the presiding judge, Mohammed Idris, on Friday at the federal high court, Ikoyi, Lagos, that MTN has opted to settle out of court.

EHarmony announced Wednesday that it had settled that case out of court and would open up a dating Web site for gay patrons, dubbed Compatible Partners, by March 2009.

Bryant, see, was accused of rape in 2003, and though the case was eventually settled out of court, the fact that it existed at all (and had such credible evidence backing it) probably should have given second thoughts to voters ostensibly interested in supporting Time's Up and #MeToo.

But one person has been working to block the approval of those terms on the grounds that the publishers will not try to stand up for themselves (the publishers maintain there was no effort to bilk the public out of hundreds of millions of dollars, they quickly settled out of court to avoid what would end up costing them more in legal fees), meaning presumably someone must step in.

Apple has settled out of court with the 33 US states and territories that had been seeking up to $ 840m in damages for its ebook price - fixing shenanigans.

It is almost always better to settle these issues out of court, but often that requires a credible threat that it will end up in court if a sufficient resolution isn't reached.

Jeff Koons's case went to trial and Damien Hirst's didn't as it was settled out of court, but both ended up paying compensation.

While some Texas car accident lawsuits do end up in court, many are settled out of court when both sides come to a mutual agreement.

If you plead not guilty and the prosecutor requests the ticket be amended up in court to the actual offence committed, this changes the set fine amount to settle out of court.