Crowder A breach of contract case that had been slated to open in a bench trial Monday morning will continue with a case management conference next month.
According to ancient history, when Perillos of Athens created a new torture device for the delight of Phalaris, the tyrant of Agrigentum of Sicily, he expected to be rewarded handsomely for his handiwork.
The plaintiff who won a $1.375 million verdict in November in Madison County for the amputation of his right foot and lower leg says there are not settlement negotiations taking place despite claims made in a motion filed by the defendant.
Dripps Madison County Circuit Judge Barbara Crowder must figure out how to handle a mystery witness in a legal malpractice case set for trial on Feb. 12.
The trial of a deckhand's suit against his former employer stemming from an oil spill three years ago in the Mississippi River will continue into Friday.
The plaintiff in an accident suit stemming from a crash near Wentzville, Mo. more than 10 years ago walked away with a little under $6,000 in damages Thursday.
Ruth Although Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth was scheduled to hear motions in a long-running rear-end accident suit, the judge instead the parties to work out what liens exist and set a hearing on those.
Ruth A Thursday morning hearing in a fee dispute between an Edwardsville law firm and an attorney who worked with it on litigation stemming from oil contamination in Hartford, was canceled due to winter weather.
The plaintiff in a long-running suit over an Edwardsville rear-end accident has filed a motion on his own behalf opposing the enforcement of the $125,000 judgment a jury awarded him.