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Ford product liability case over garage fire set for conference
A case management conference is set in a product liability suit against Ford Motor Co. stemming from a car that allegedly burst into flames and destroyed a Granite City man's garage.
Case management conference set in Rick Jones' Wood River suit
Hylla A case management conference is set in a former real estate developer's suit against Wood River.
Crowder to hear motions in 2003 Putnam class actions
Jackson Madison County Circuit Judge Barbara Crowder is set to hear all pending motions in two investment class actions that have bounced back and forth between Madison County and federal courts.
Plaintiffs begin case in Edwardsville Middle School accident trial
Dripps Testimony in a case stemming from a December 1997 accident at Edwardsville Middle School got under way Tuesday in Madison County after a day of jury selection Monday.
Jurors award plaintiff $20k in damages trial
Callis Jurors deliberated less than an hour Tuesday morning before awarding a plaintiff in Madison County rear end accident case $20,000.
Hylla approves doctor's settlement in Accutane suit
Hylla A settlement by the last defendant in a long-running suit over an acne medication has been approved.
Trial involving accident near Edwardsville Middle School in '97 gets under way
Dripps Jury selection in a 12 year-old car accident case that returned to Madison County four years ago got under way Monday.
Crowder orders parents to show cause for failure to appear in Raging Rivers settlement
Maag The parents of a child injured at a Grafton water park must show cause as to why they have failed to show up as ordered for two settlement hearings.
Damages trial opens in Granite City car accident suit
A damages trial in a man's April 2006 car accident case began Monday in Madison County.
Jury rules for plaintiff in Granite City unpaid fire claim trial
Ruth A Madison County jury found for the plaintiff in an unpaid fire insurance claim after a long week of testimony and more than four hours of deliberations.
Defense continues into third day in Granite City house fire trial
Ruth The defense case in a suit over an unpaid fire claim at a Granite City residence from 2005 entered its third day in Madison County.
Stack and Crowder begin asbestos docket transition
Stack The changing of the Madison County asbestos guard is under way.
Granite City accident suit set for trial Monday
Callis A man's car accident suit is set for trial Monday at 9 a.m.
Jones Act suit set for trial Monday
Matoesian A tow boat operator's suit against his former employer is set for trial on Monday.
Defense case continues in Country Mutual fire claim trial
Ruth Defense experts and the plaintiff's ex-wife took the stand in Madison County for the defendant as the trial of an unpaid fire claim continued into its third day.
Jurors find for defendant in Granite City bus injury suit
Hylla Madison County jurors took only an hour to find for the defendant in a case stemming from man's alleged head and back injuries related to a jolt on a Granite City bus ride.
Bus rider's head bump trial goes to jury
Hylla The jury in a case over a man's alleged injuries after a bus jolted him in his seat began deliberations after less than a day of testimony in Madison County.
Testimony continues in plaintiff's case in Country Mutual fire pay-out trial
Ruth Testimony continued in a trial over an insurance company's alleged refusal to pay out a September 2005 Granite City Fire claim.
Case management set in stayed Alton Telegraph defamation case
A case management conference is set in a defamation suit against the owner of the Alton Telegraph and one of its reporters on May 26.
Plaintiff files motion to compel as Rosewood attorney's fees hearing looms
Hylla A plaintiff who won nearly $150,000 after a second nursing home negligence trial has filed to a motion to compel just weeks before a hearing on attorney's fees.