The physicians would be accepting a sum to divide among themselves.
According to Millais' son, he eventually accepted a lower sum.
It considers that personally accepting a sum of money in these conditions constitutes a conflict of interests.
While on campaign in Tyrol, he was recorded to have accepted a large sum of money but he immediately distributed it to the local hospitals.
I couldn't even get him to accept a lesser sum.
Minutes later, the cruise ship company was pleased to accept a sum of money that to this day I prefer not to recall.
"I would consider it an immoral exploitation if I myself were to accept such a sum," he once said.
Mr. Muller accepted a modest sum, about $15,000, for the models.
In the end, I accepted a derisory sum, and left his shop feeling sore and cheated.
Louis accepted a symbolic sum to relinquish his English dominions and returned home.