With the ruling, the court threw out a costly plan to correct the disparity.
Some companies are trying to forestall even costlier clean-up plans.
That eventually led the Mayor to respond with a far more costly plan, which both sides finally agreed to finance.
When they correctly identified their least costly plans, the representatives usually "provided a quote that was less than the actual cost," the report said.
Nevertheless, the manufacturers vote showed that they considered the President's plan too costly.
In response to rising crime, the administration has announced a costly plan to hire more police.
But because those options generally provide only $10,000 to $50,000, they do not help business owners with more costly plans.
The machine de Marly was by far his most extensive and costly plan.
Finally, a few years ago, Equitable executives realized that reality had overtaken their costly plans.
The notion is that elderly Americans would gradually move from costly plans to more efficient competitors, helping to control costs.