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Status reset to April 6 in ESL nightclub wrongful death suit
An April 6 status conference is set in a wrongful death suit brought by the estate of a man killed during an alleged argument at an East St. Louis nightclub.
Man at center of love triangle could be added to suit
Mudge The man at the center of a love triangle turned lawsuit over the alleged revelation of a woman's sexually transmitted disease test results could become a party to that suit.
Law firm moves to include Buske divorce settlement in resulting legal malpractice case
Matoesian Sara Buske's former divorce attorneys want to make a settlement they secured for her in 2009 fair game as discovery gets under way in the legal malpractice case she filed against them.
Plaintiff in accident suit stemming from rushed pizza delivery boy asks to amend complaint
A man suing over injuries he claims to have suffered when a pizza delivery boy allegedly caused a 2009 accident wants to amend his complaint.
Mudge to hear more arguments on $500,000 disputed Cincinnati PPO settlement claim
Mudge Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge is set to hear more arguments over a settlement claim worth $500,000 brought by a class member who settled with Cincinnati Insurance Company and Cincinnati Casualty Company.
Schnucks-Coca Cola can injury case settles days before trial
Hylla A trial set for Tuesday in a woman's suit against the Schnucks grocery chain over injuries she claims to have suffered in 2008 when a number of Coca Cola cans fell on her has been canceled due to the suit's settlement.
O'Fallon teachers' union settles music teacher suit involving teen relationship
Falb The O'Fallon Federation of Teachers has settled with the mother of an Alton teen who allegedly had a sexual relationship with her music teacher.
University of Chicago moves to file docs under seal; Says plaintiff becoming 'increasingly aggressive'
Mudge The University of Chicago is asking to file documents under seal in a proposed Madison County class action against a leading maker of atrazine.
Jogger claiming injuries from boys soccer team settles with Granite City
Perica A woman who claimed a boys' soccer team injured her during a jog in 2004 has settled a lawsuit against Granite City Community Unit School District #9 and the city's park district.
Hope Clinic battery case in court on Friday
Hylla Madison County Circuit Judge David Hylla is set to hear motions in battery suit filed against a Granite City women's clinic, doctors and other staffers by a woman who sought an abortion there.
Hylla to hold pre-trial in suit against Heartland Healthcare
Hylla Madison County Circuit Judge David Hylla is set to hold a pre-trial conference Tuesday in a suit over the allegedly botched diagnosis of a woman's fatal colon cancer.
Suit against former Judge Young over Venezia case stalls in federal court
Young A suit against former St. Clair County Circuit Judge Patrick Young has stalled in federal court.
Hearing set in Ford Motor Company product liability suit
Ruth Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth is set to pick a new trial date with attorneys from the parties in a 2007 suit over an accident allegedly caused by malfunctioning cruise control.
No action since January in Redbox rental fee class action
No action has taken place in a St. Clair County proposed class action over late fees charged by the owner of Redbox DVD rental kiosks since January.
Parties dismiss Lean Cuisine broken tooth suit
Cueto The parties in a suit brought over a piece of bone that allegedly broke the tooth of a woman eating a Lean Cuisine dinner have ended the case.
St. Patrick's Day celebrated in St. Clair County
Green spilled out of the St. Clair County Courthouse Thursday morning as those honoring their Irish heritage gathered to celebrate.
Sanford Brown class action on hold; suit at appellate court
Carey There has been no action in a class action brought against the Collinsville campus of Sanford Brown Colleges by former students who claim that the school did not deliver on promises about their degree and future career path.
Mudge gives plaintiffs more time to depose doctor in case over son's seizures
Mudge The parents of a disabled man who are suing his St. Louis neurologist over seizures that eventually landed him the hospital have been given more time to depose that doctor.
Plaintiff wants expedited trial in armored car crash wrongful death case
Carey A woman suing the armored car company that she claims was responsible for her husband's 2010 death in a burning car accident wants to speed up her suit's trial.
Car accident suit set for trial Monday moved to arbitration docket
Hylla A suit over a 2007 car accident near an Alton High School that had been set for trial March 21 has been moved to the arbitration docket.