11.   In the latter case the special appliances are unlikely to have increased the value of his property, and so he can recover their cost in full.

12.   Also on Wednesday, Maryland became the eighth state to sue the tobacco industry to recover the cost of treating Medicaid patients with smoking-related illnesses.

13.   Among the most contentious issues lawmakers face is whether to allow utilities to recover costs incurred as monopolies that they argue are insupportable in a competitive environment.

14.   An appeals court, however, said the law allows claims to recover cleanup costs from previous property owners.

15.   And as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, his view could be pivotal if tobacco companies reach a settlement with the states suing to recover health care costs.

16.   At that time, Missouri utilities could frequently change the purchased gas adjustment to recover the cost of gas.

17.   At the time, their two biggest concerns were recovering stranded costs as quickly as possible, and secondly, retaining control of their customers.

18.   Boston, by contrast, has avoided over-selling itself because its organizers only seek to recover their costs, not to make a profit.

19.   Boeing made commitments to its partners to produce enough planes to recover the costs of setting up plants to build the parts.

20.   -- A disagreement about whether the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act allows individual federal lawsuits to recover the cost of cleaning up a contaminated site.