East Alton
Recent News About East Alton
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Manor Court of Maryville sued over resident's fall
A Maryville nursing home is being sued after one of its residents allegedly broke her back after falling in one of the facility's bathrooms. -
Madison County real estate Nov. 1-6
November 1, 2013 -
East Alton homeowner sues insurer claiming it failed to pay fire damage
A Troy insurance company is accused of accepting payments from a client for nearly six years but failing to fully insure her property. -
Cell phone distracted driver, caused accident, suit claims
A woman is accused of being distracted by her cell phone and causing a crash at a Pontoon Beach intersection. -
Driver blamed for running red light in St. Clair County suit
A man has filed suit against the driver who he claims disregarded a red light and ran into his vehicle.Jarvis D. Herron claims he was driving north on Bunkum Road near Washington Park on June 9, 2013, when defendant Renata L. Greer, who was driving south on Kingshighway, ran a red light and struck Herron’s vehicle.Because of the collision, Herron suffered disability and disfigurement, experienced great -
Madison County foreclosures Oct. 25-Nov. 4
October 25, 2013SunTrust Mortgage V. Robert Spurlock, Peggy Spurlock, $125,104.39, 205 Jacob Court, Saint Jacob. 13-CH-808CitiMortgage V. William S. Eaker, $98,434.52, 506 Bliss Lane, Troy. 13-CH-809Bank of America V. Jon E. Woodson, Lisa R. Woodson, Robin L. Stark, $121,055.38, 304 Bill Lou Drive, Collinsville. 13-CH-810October 28, 2013JPMorgan Chase Bank V. Erin R. Sumpter, $35,259.25, 1220 Brown -
Madison County real estate Oct. 21-25
October 21, 2013 -
Driver blamed for falling asleep, causing East Alton accident
GlissonA man is being sued after allegedly falling asleep while driving and crashing into another car in East Alton. Bradley Beckham filed a lawsuit against Johnny Hash Oct. 28 in Madison County Circuit Court.Beckham says he was driving a Chevrolet Express cargo van west on West MacArthur Drive on Sept. 4. He claims he was stopped at the intersection of Franklin Avenue waiting to make a left turn when -
Distracted driver caused Route 162 accident, suit says
A Madison County man is suing another driver for allegedly crashing into him while being distracted. -
Madison County real estate Oct. 15-18
October 15, 2013 -
Madison County foreclosures Oct. 17-24
October 17, 2013 -
Supreme Court will hear arguments in nine cases next month; One involves East Alton attorney
The Illinois Supreme Court will hear arguments next month over an appeals panel’s decision to vacate an East Alton attorney’s conviction for driving on a suspended license.This case – People v. David K. Elliott –is one of nine the justices will hear during their November term. Arguments in these cases, the majority of which are criminal in nature, will take place on Nov. 13, 19 and 20.The upcoming -
Madison County real estate Oct. 3-11
October 3, 2013Alton$20,000- 3310 Belle Street- Fannie Mae to 3310 Belle Steet Trust$123,500- 4500 Alby Street- CV Investments LLC to Cope Plastics INC.$30,000- 1633 S. Rodgers- Veda Fowler to Jennifer Scheldt$115,700- 2306 Gillis Street- Terry M. Franich and Angela M. Franich to Elizabeth L. RochCollinsville$105,000- 42 Orchid Dr.- The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to Michael Christensen$175,000- -
Defense raised by Lakin's criminal attorney is 'absurd,' Keefe argues
Unsell KuehnAn attorney representing the plaintiff in a civil sexual abuse lawsuit argues that a denial introduced by defendant Thomas Lakin’s criminal defense attorney is “absurd.”Thomas Q. Keefe, III of Keefe & Keefe in Belleville, co-counsel to East Alton attorney Ed Unsell in their client’s suit against Lakin, questions why Lakin attorney Ben Allen and not Lakin himself would submit an affidavit