Madison County Record News
Woman sues owners of Belleville property over slip-and-fall incident
BELLEVILLE – A woman has filed a lawsuit against the owners of a Belleville property, claiming that she was seriously injured when she slipped and fell on the icy sidewalk.
Patient's wrongful death suit transferred to Madison County
EDWARDSVILLE – A wrongful death case filed in the St. Clair County Circuit Court was transferred to the Madison County Circuit Court because the incident allegedly occurred in Madison County and involved Madison County residents.
Woman alleges sons used her equipment to profit on their own farms
EDWARDSVILLE – A woman is suing her ex-husband and their children, claiming they attempted to force her to surrender her share of their dairy and grain farm and engaged in theft of equipment and materials from her operation.
Employee sues Jimmy John's over alleged harassment, discrimination
BELLEVILLE – A Jimmy John's employee filed a lawsuit against his employer, claiming he was subject to verbal and physical harassment by his co-workers due to his sexual orientation and disability.
Belleville Township High School District sued after student allegedly injured in bus collision
BELLEVILLE – A mother has filed a lawsuit against the Belleville Township High School District, alleging her daughter sustained injuries in a rear-end collision while riding the school bus.
Woman sues Argosy Casino for negligence after restroom door allegedly fell on her
EDWARDSVILLE – A woman is suing the Argosy Casino in Alton for negligence after a restroom door at the establishment allegedly came off its hinges and caused her to suffer injuries.
Mallard Lake defendants countersue mother claiming marijuana use led to child's drowning
EDWARDSVILLE – The defendants in a case involving the drowning death of a three-year-old boy in a residential community's lake filed a countersuit against the boy's mother, claiming she was under the influence of marihuana at the time of the incident and is responsible for his death.
Genetic testing facility seeks to dismiss suit over false paternity test results
EAST ST. LOUIS - A genetic testing company has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging res ipsa loquitur, negligence, and Illinois consumer fraud claims. The lawsuit revolves around a DNA paternity test completed in 1989 that falsely denied a biological relationship between a father and his daughter, leading to the child suffering years of abuse from another man she thought was her father.
Wrongful death suit alleges Memorial Hospital patient received negligent care
BELLEVILLE – The family of a Memorial Hospital patient claims she died because the hospital failed to give her proper care.
Shopper alleges cart corral collapsed on him at O'Fallon Walmart
BELLEVILLE – A shopper is suing an O'Fallon Walmart claiming that he was injured when a cart corral allegedly collapsed on him.
Tribal loyalty should not determine your vote in 2024
Although I have lived in the Metro East for twenty-five plus years, my heart will remain with my hometown of Pittsburgh and, as such, I will always remain a die-hard Steelers fan. They may never return to the glory days of the Steel Curtain but they might and that hope is what I hold onto. I am no fair weather fan either - I wear the black and gold with pride throughout the season.
Former East St. Louis police officer sues over alleged discrimination, retaliatory termination
BELLEVILLE – A former East St. Louis police officer is suing the city, alleging she was discriminated against on the basis of her gender and later terminated from her position after filing a complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Alton hospital sued after delayed cancer diagnosis allegedly led to severe consequences
EDWARDSVILLE – A lawsuit alleges that medical staff at Alton Memorial Hospital failed to notify a patient that he had cancer for more than two and a half years, during which time the cancer spread throughout his stomach.
Case activity for David McHatten vs Syngenta Agent on Aug. 4
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by David McHatten and Pamela McHatten against Chevron U. Inc., Syngenta Agent and Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC on Aug. 4.
Case activity for Raymond H. Mendoza vs Syngenta Agent on Aug. 4
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Raymond H. Mendoza against Does 1 Through 60 Inclusive, Syngenta Agent and Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC on Aug. 4.
Court activity on Aug. 4: Margaret Schulte vs Syngenta Agent
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Margaret Schulte and Margaret Schulte, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ronald Bernard Schulte against Chevron U., Inc., Syngenta Agent and Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC on Aug. 4.
Court activity on Aug. 4: Gary Hawks vs Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Gary Hawks against Chevron USA, Inc., Syngenta Agent and Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC on Aug. 4: 'Sbnotice Of Judge Assignment. Chief Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel Assigned. All Future Documents Must Bear Case Number 23-pq-2695-njr. (jlrr) (entered: 08/04/2023)'.
Court activity on Aug. 4: Catherine Burton vs Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Catherine Burton against Chevron U. Inc., Syngenta Agent and Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC on Aug. 4: 'Sbnotice Of Judge Assignment. Chief Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel Assigned. All Future Documents Must Bear Case Number 23-pq-2704-njr. (jlrr) (entered: 08/04/2023)'.
Court activity on Aug. 4: Bruce May vs Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Bruce May against Chevron U. Inc., Syngenta Agent and Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC on Aug. 4: 'Sbnotice Of Judge Assignment. Chief Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel Assigned. All Future Documents Must Bear Case Number 23-pq-2706-njr. (jlrr) (entered: 08/04/2023)'.
Court activity on Aug. 4: Gary Randolph vs Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Gary Randolph against Chevron USA, Inc., Syngenta Agent and Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC on Aug. 4: 'Sbnotice Of Judge Assignment. Chief Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel Assigned. All Future Documents Must Bear Case Number 23-pq-2692-njr. (jlrr) (entered: 08/04/2023)'.