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Case management conference set in Lincoln Town Car fire suit against Ford
Sivia A case management conference is set next week in a man's suit against Ford Motor Co. stemming from a garage fire he claims was started by a Lincoln Town Car.
Tillery asks Crowder to certify questions on atrazine discovery order
Tillery Holiday Shores Sanitation District is asking that a higher court also hear its discovery-related questions after a defendant it is suing in Madison County was allowed to raise First Amendment issues with the Fifth District Appellate Court.
Stack to hear plea for class certification in suit against Sanford Brown
Richmond Several former Sanford Brown College students are asking a Madison County judge to certify a class action against the college and its corporate parent.
Jury begins deliberations in AT&T vs. Thiems trial
Godfrey The jury began deliberations late Tuesday afternoon in a suit against an Edwardsville construction company brought by AT&T over severed underground cables.
Jury selection gets under way in Ste. Genevieve Mo. accident trial
Seymoure Jury selection got under way Tuesday morning in a suit over injuries and property damages caused by a 2007 tractor trailer accident on a highway in Ste. Genevieve County, Mo.
O'Fallon asks for stay in suit over music teacher's relationship with student, appeal pending
Callis O'Fallon School District #203 has asked a Madison County judge to stay action in a lawsuit filed by the mother of a girl who allegedly had a sexual relationship with her music teacher while it appeals an order that kept the suit in Madison County.
County offices, courts closed for Veterans' Day
Madison and St. Clair county offices as well as the circuit courts will be closed Thursday in honor of Veterans' Day.
AT&T severed cables trial begins in Madison County
Ruth Opening statements were heard Monday in a Madison County civil trial against an Edwardsville construction company and its excavating arm over allegations they severed AT&T cable lines.
Callis hears pre-trial motions in Ste. Genevieve Mo. accident case
Seymoure While Madison County Chief Judge Ann Callis joked she was there to "make everyone happy," both parties in a tractor trailer accident suit set for trial Tuesday had reasons to be less than thrilled with her rulings.
Heart surgeon files motion to compel in case against Greensfelder
St. Clair County Circuit Judge Patrick Young is set to hear arguments on a motion to compel in a legal malpractice case brought by Belleville surgeon Dr. Bill Daily against the Greensfelder firm in Swansea.
Former tenant's case against Centreville and alderwoman over eviction stalls
There has been no action since June in a suit filed against Centreville and Alderman Donna Myers by a woman who claims Myers abused her position and wrongfully evicted her.
Motions to compel filed in foot amputee's suit against Allstate Insurance
Kolker Motions to compel have been filed in a lawsuit against Allstate Insurance involving an Alton man who lost part of his right leg and foot to one of the company's former policy holders.
Ruth to open AT&T v. Thiems trial over cut cable lines
Ruth A suit brought by AT&T that claims Edwardsville construction companies severed its underground utilities while working on a local school will be heard by a Madison County jury next week.
Ste. Genevieve accident trial set to beginTuesday in Madison County
Callis Although trials usually start on Monday mornings in Madison County, the trial of a personal injury case stemming from an accident in Missouri will get underway a day later as parties argue pre-trial motions Monday.
Conference in legal malpractice suit against Kuehnlein firm re-set
Wuller Madison County Circuit Judge Andy Matoesian has set a case management conference in a legal malpractice case against St. Louis law firm Kuehnlein & Kuehnlein next year.
Plaintiff wants to amend complaint in Ford suit over Town Car engine fire
Sivia The plaintiff in a suit against Ford Motor Co. over an allegedly defective Lincoln Town Car engine, wants to amend his Madison County complaint.
Hearing set on status of Ste. Genevieve, Mo. accident suit set for trial Monday
With a trial scheduled in less than a week in a couple's personal injury suit, the parties in the case are set for a status hearing today in Madison County.
Holiday Shores asks for clarification, possible appeal in Syngenta atrazine case
Tillery Less than a week after a Madison County judge gave the go-ahead to the appeal of a discovery order entered in one of a series of proposed class action suits against the makers of the weed-killer atrazine, there may be a cross appeal in the works.
Dueling motions filed in Saline Township sexual harassment suits
Maag Attorneys for Saline Township are arguing that plaintiffs in six sexual harassment suits filed against it and former Supervisor Alvin Steiner have conceded their claims are not applicable to the township.
Attorneys in O'Fallon sexual battery case hint at appeal
Callis Madison County Chief Judge Ann Callis has received a letter from attorneys in a suit stemming from a music teacher's sexual relationship with a teenager about possible appellate action.