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Monthly Archives: July 2008
Judge takes Lakin plea deal under advisement
EAST ST. LOUIS – Five months after U.S. District Judge J. Phil Gilbert rejected a plea deal between federal prosecutors and Thomas Lakin, facing 18 counts of federal sex and drug charges, the sides proposed essentially the same deal at … Read More
Criminal Law, Federal Court, NewsInsurance policy canceled after open heart surgery, man claims
A St. Clair County man claims his health has been placed in grave danger in a suit against his insurer, which canceled his policy after he underwent emergency bypass surgery last year. Larry Glenn also claims he has become liable … Read More
Breach of Contract , News, St. Clair CountyRape suspect sues over DNA seizure
A man accused of raping a DuPage County woman filed a federal complaint alleging his constitutional rights were violated when jail officials took his toothbrush in order to obtain a DNA sample. Larry Barrett claims that while he was jailed … Read More
Federal Court, NewsMusic labels sue woman over music downloads
Four major record companies took on three southern Illinois music lovers in federal court over copyright infringements. Song BMG, Motown Records, Arista Records and UMG Recordings filed three separate suits in U.S. District Court against Mindy Chappel of Centralia, Tom … Read More
Federal Court, News$17 million fee doesn’t keep Tillery from revisiting settled Sears case
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Sears Roebuck paid St. Louis attorney Stephen Tillery and his associates $17 million to release the retailer from a class action claim that it sold stoves it knew would kill people, but Tillery repeated the claim in a local newspaper and Sears didn’t deny it. Read More
Class Action, Madison County, NewsCarr loses case against former law partners
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Rex Carr has lost his federal court battle against his former law partners.
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Australian trucking firm sued for traffic fatality
Holmes Transport & Logistics, an Australian company doing business in Illinois, is being sued by the estate of a man killed on eastbound Highway 40 in St. Louis. Mary Cason is seeking in excess of $75,000 in damages in a … Read More
News, St. Clair County, Wrongful DeathDodge Ram grab bar loose and insecure, suit claims
Chrysler LLC and Dave Croft Motors of Collinsville are named in a product liability suit brought by a woman who claims she broke her elbow last month because of a loose and insecure overhead grab bar in a Dodge Ram … Read More
News, Product Liability, St. Clair County‘Extremely’ intoxicated bar patron sued over stabbing
A Clinton County man who claims he was stabbed in the chest and torso by a customer of Hurricane’s Bar & Grill in Collinsville last year is suing his attacker and the bar for damages in excess of $100,000. Douglas … Read More
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