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Monthly Archives: April 2005
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
For many people, the best movie about our 16th President was the 1940 classic, “Abe Lincoln in Illinois.” With a dead-on performance by Raymond Massey in the lead role, and based upon Sherwood Anderson’s Pulitzer Prize winning play, the film … Read More
Arguments, Their ViewWilke Window sues for mine subsidence
Wilke Window and Door filed suit April 21 in St. Clair County Circuit Court blaming Peabody Coal Company for a mine subsidence event that damages some of its property on Lebanon Avenue in Shiloh. According to the complaint, beginning Nov. … Read More
News, St. Clair CountyFord juror was Thomas Lakin’s college roommate
Tom Lakin
Of all the potential jurors in a county with a population of 258,941 (U.S. Census, 2000), one of the 12 sitting members in Jablonski v. Ford was a former college roommate of Thomas Lakin, founder of the Lakin Law Firm in Wood River, and father of the trial’s plaintiff attorney, Bradley Lakin. Read More
Features, NewsSinger injured by beer bottle sues taverns
A singer who was struck in the face by a beer bottle filed suit against two Worden taverns on April 27 in Madison County Circuit Court. Cheryl Watts is seeking in excess of $250,000 from the Idle Hour Café and … Read More
Madison County, News, Personal InjuryFriday May 6
9 a.m. LANG GARY V. SCHLECHTE HARRY 01-L-001117, MISC. REM JUDGE 230 9:10 a.m. HOBBS LULA V. HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY A C 02-L-000283, MISC. REM JUDGE 230
Civil Docket, DocketsLaw Day to be observed in Madison County
The Highland Optimist Club will be sponsoring mock trials for eighth-grade students Monday, May 2 at the Madison County Courthouse in observance of Law Day. “The American Jury: We the People in Action” is the theme for this year’s observation. … Read More
New Lawsuits, NewsMadison County residents paid $90 for Jablonski v. Ford opinions
James Feeney
Jurors contacted in the wake of a recent $43 million verdict against Ford Motor Co. did not want to talk about their monumental decision.
“It’s over and done with,” said juror Roy Bennington by phone. “I don’t think I want to comment. Mum’s the word.” Then he hung up on a reporter who called him at his Granite City home. Read More
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