Argosy Gaming
Recent News About Argosy Gaming
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Attorney Tom Long passes away; Remembered for work on Bush advance team
Attorney John Thomas “Tom” Long, 71, passed away Jan. 28 at his home in Godfrey. -
Renowned attorney Lance Callis laid to rest, remembered as a 'good guy' and friend of the common man
F. Lance Callis, the well known Granite City attorney and co-founder of Alton Belle Casino's parent company Argosy Gaming Co., was "just a good guy to be around," and someone dedicated to the common man, friends remembered following his passing last week. -
Pre-trial set in Jones Act suit against Alton Belle Casino owners
Kinney A final pre-trial conference is set next week in a Jones Act suit against the owners of the Alton Belle Casino. -
Injured deckand: 'There was a safer way to remove driftwood'
The deckhand for a floating casino says he never should have been forced to dislodge driftwood from beneath the gaming establishment in the rough, choppy waters that caused him to be thrown onto a metal tool box. -
Stack's ruling sinks barge worker's Jones Act claim
Judge Stack A barge that cannot move is not a vessel. -
New Lawsuits: Monday, July 24
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Argosy class action suits settle
Former Argosy Casino owners who sued in Madison County Circuit Court over the value of their stock have settled their claims. -
Plaintiff's attorney among customers suing Mexican restaurant
An East Alton personal injury attorney known for suing large corporations over customer slip and falls is among five plaintiffs suing a Mexican restaurant for bad margaritas and chips. -
New Lawsuits: Thursday, Sept. 8
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Defense verdict reached in personal injury case against Alton Belle
Alton Belle Casino In the less-reported realm of Madison County's "LM" Civil Division--where the injured seek less than $50,000 in damages--it took a jury 90 minutes to clear Argosy Gaming Company of wrongdoing in a personal injury case filed by a Bethalto woman. She claimed permanent injuries from slipping on a “foreign substance” in the buffet line at the Alton Belle Casino in February 2002. -
May 2-6
Alberta Energy -
Update: In court last week: April 11-15
Bobby Arms v. Cassens -
April 4-8
Abbott Labs -
Mar. 7-11
Alberta Energy -
Feb. 7-11
Abbott Labs -
New Lawsuits: Thursday Feb. 3
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Companies named in class action complaints in '04
A list of companies and individuals named in this year's Madison County Circuit Court class action filings, which dropped from 106 in 2003 to 74 in 2004, is as follows: -
Argosy hit with another class action complaint
Argosy Gaming Company's directors and officers, who stand to reap enormous profits as a result of a proposed sale to Penn Gaming Co., is unfair because gains will not be equal among shareholders, according to another class action lawsuit filed against the casino owner.