Monthly Archives: May 2005

Second asbestos trial in a month under way in Madison County

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Judge Daniel Stack

General Electric and John Crane are on trial in Madison County Circuit Court’s second asbestos trial in less than a month. Read More »

Asbestos, Madison County, News

Memorial Hospital and doctor named in new med mal suit

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Belleville Memorial Hospital

Belleville Memorial Hospital and Keith Mullenger, M.D. were the targets of a medical malpractice lawsuit filed in St. Clair County Circuit Court May 26 by Madison County resident Michael Bowen. Read More »

Med-Mal, News, St. Clair County

Madison Mutual seeks dismissal from class action

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Madison Mutual on 157 in Edwardsville

Madison Mutual Insurance is seeking to be dismissed from a class action lawsuit filed by Godfrey resident Kyle Stark. Read More »

Class Action, Madison County, News

Merck wants Madison County class action dismissed

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Circuit Judge George Moran

A lawyer for Merck & Co. will try to convince Madison County Circuit Court Judge George Moran to dismiss a Vioxx class action complaint filed by Myrna Amisch of Granite City in a hearing Wednesday. Read More »

Class Action, Madison County, News

Asbestos Motion Docket: Week of June 6

Monday, June 6 9 a.m. REYNOLDS LOUIS V. A W CHESTERTON INC 04-L-001273, ASBESTOS J 311 MORRIS CHARLES N V. A W CHESTERTON INC 02-L-000991, ASBESTOS J 311 OLSON CURTIS V. A W CHESTERTON INC 03-L-000171, ASBESTOS J 311 KREFT … Read More »

Asbestos Docket, Dockets

May 31-June 3

Alberta Energy Allstate Insurance Alter Barge Lines Alton & Southern Ameren Energy Anderson Hospital AOL Arthur J. Gallagher & Co AutoZone AW Chesterton Bertels Development Beverly Farms Bondex Bristol Myers Squibb Carlton-Bates CBS Charter Communications Chase Manhattan Clean Uniform Company … Read More »

COMPANIES IN COURT

Monday June 6

9 a.m. NEUHAUS JANICE K V. REIDEL DAVID DR 03-L-000666, KARDIS GC DUHADWAY JOSHUA R BY HIS MOTHE V. ABERNATHY CHARLES 04-L-000733, KARDIS GC WEST JOHN E V. KEN’S AUTO SALES 04-L-000837, KARDIS GC HARVEY SHARLA V. BASSMAN DONALD MD … Read More »

Civil Docket, Dockets

Asbestos Jury Docket: Monday June 6

9 a.m. REYNOLDS LOUIS V. A W CHESTERTON INC 04-L-001273, ASBESTOS J 311 COMBS CHARLOTTE INDIVIDUALLY V. A W CHESTERTON INC 03-L-000950, ASBESTOS J 311 RIZNER STEVEN V. AW CHESTERTON INC 03-L-001546, ASBESTOS J 311 BAIERLEIN JACK INDIVIDUALLY V. A … Read More »

Asbestos Docket, Dockets

New Lawsuits: Tuesday, May 31

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New Lawsuits, News

Hurdles yet to come

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The measures were long-sought and hard-fought. Now inquiring minds want to know– will Illinois judges allow medical malpractice reform?
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Arguments, Our View