Monthly Archives: December 2005

Butter on floor leads to Shop N Save suit

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Shop N Save

Michelle Hooper filed a personal injury suit against Shop N Save in Madison County Circuit Court Dec. 27, alleging she sustained injuries after falling on butter at a Granite City location on Dec. 19, 2004.
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Madison County, News, Personal Injury

Mendelsohn vacates Moran’s transfer

Madison County Circuit Judge George Moran bounced a class action suit against drug maker Pfizer to Chicago in November, but the suit has bounced back to Edwardsville. Read More »

Class Action, Madison County, News

Jan. 2-6

84 Lumber Alcoa Allstate Alton & Southern Ampco-Pittsburgh Armor All Products Aurora Pumps AutoZone Basset Law Office Bondex International Borg Warner BP Amoco Bridgestone Firestone Burlington Northern Casey’s General Store Cassens Certain-Teed Charter Oil Chevron Citgo CME Trucking Columbia Boiler … Read More »

COMPANIES IN COURT

Just Ask Gonzo: Updating old cases

Q: I was wondering if you could tell me the status of the suit involving the one-armed Dobbs Tire shuttle driver, and the man fired for hiring him (Record 6/13/05). Right before Christmas last year the man gave me a … Read More »

Madison County, News

Wal-Mart sued in federal court for allowing clear plastic on floor

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Wal-Mart

Chester Evans filed a personal injury suit against retail giant Wal-Mart in federal court, alleging he was injured while shopping at the Belleville Wal-Mart on Nov. 10, 2002. Read More »

Federal Court, News, Personal Injury

20 FELA suits claim asbestosis, silicosis

Twenty asbestos cases were filed against Illinois Central Railroad in St. Clair County Circuit Court Dec. 22 by former workers who claim they have various asbestos-related illnesses. The plaintiffs, represented by Daniel Francis of the Francis Law Firm in St. … Read More »

Asbestos, News, St. Clair County

Mother’s suit against bail agents due in court

A mother who sued bail enforcement agents for arresting her daughter will appear in court Jan. 6, on a motion to compel the defendants to produce documents. Read More »

Madison County, News

Friday, Jan. 6

8:30 a.m. FARIFAX SUPPLY INC A CORPORATI V. FAIRFAX TRAILER SALES INC A 01-L-001000, MISC. REM JUDGE 230 9 a.m. TWIBELL SUSAN K V. SANDERS TRACY T 02-L-001644, WEBER 302 ABSHER SHANNON M V. STRAUBE MELODY A 04-L-000789, MATOESIAN 351 … Read More »

Civil Docket, Dockets

Thursday, Jan. 5

8:30 a.m. SHAMROCK RECOVERY SERVICE INC V. BASSETT LAW OFFICE PC 03-L-001372, HARRISON TBA 9 a.m. NICOLET EDWARD LEO AS SPEC ADM V. CITY OF ALTON 04-L-000669, WEBER 302 PEIPERT JASON C V. GORAN DANIEL DR 03-L-002040, WEBER 302 9:30 … Read More »

Civil Docket, Dockets

Washington Park woman blames water company for her fall

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Illinois American Water Headquarters in Belleville.

A Washington Park woman who fell into a hole while taking a stroll along the 1700 block of 61st Street in Washington Park filed suit against Illinois American Water Co. Read More »

News, Personal Injury, St. Clair County