best informed members of the trade
According to the best informed members of the trade at that time, the losses sustained by the various firms that were forced to the wall aggregated between $5,000,000 and $7,000,000
judge verdicts (2)
- groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly supported by the passage. The exact quote provided matches verbatim the passage's statement about trade losses aggregating between $5,000,000 and $7,000,000 according to informed trade members, with all details (subject, predicate, object, perspective, and time) accurately reflected from the source text.
- qualifier_fidelity 1.00 pass — All qualifiers are faithful to the passage. The viewpoint correctly names 'best informed members of the trade' rather than attributing to the author. The stance 'asserts' appropriately reflects the passage's straightforward reporting. The sentiment 'negative' matches the passage's connotation of losses and collapse. The time qualifier 'when: 1881' correctly reflects the temporal scope in the passage. The context is appropriately empty as the passage provides none. The quote appears verbatim and directly supports the claim.