Michigan did, however, dispute the claim that Coach Rodriguez "failed to promote an atmosphere of compliance."

Walson's "first" claim is highly disputed, however, since his claimed starting date cannot be verified.

When the current standards were adopted 23 years ago, a claims dispute typically meant a dispute over who would pay for care already provided.

For eight years Ford has advertised itself as the highest-quality builder and designer of cars in the United States, a claim disputed by Chrysler.

The Iraqi Interior Ministry said Friday evening that Iraqi security forces controlled the shrine, a claim disputed both by witnesses and the Iraqi police.

As Levison notes, "a million others" could have written the same book he has, a claim worth disputing on a literary level only.

Edie's only living brother, Jonathan, disputed this claim.

(A claim disputed by the FBI's Medical Director, who stated that Grogan's vision was "not that bad".)

"Now we think of ourselves as the natural gateway city to the Russian Far East," he said, a claim many in Seattle would dispute.

Intelligence agencies have, however, disputed such claims of support.