The following cases categorized as "insurance" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Sept. 1. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Company against Amerisure Insurance Company, Donald Foutch, Elizabeth Foutch, Keller Construction, Inc. and Tindall Construction, Inc. on Sept. 1.
EAST ST. LOUIS – Alton and its Mayor Brant Walker must defend a claim that they blocked Ed Hightower’s Sunnybrook apartment development for racial reasons, U.S. District Judge Nancy Rosenstengel ruled on Nov. 13.
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth approved a confidential settlement in a civil lawsuit against a truck driver who has since disappeared while out on bond after causing a multi-vehicle fatal crash on I-55 in November 2017.
BENTON – A housing development business owned by former NCAA basketball referee and educator Ed Hightower is accused of lying in a discrimination lawsuit the business is pursuing against the City of Alton, Hightower's hometown.
The father of a woman who was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on I-55 in November 2017 has reached a confidential settlement with the truck driver who caused the collision and his employer.
EDWARDSVILLE — Truck driver Mohamed Yussuf Jama is being sued by two more passengers alleging injuries from a fatal multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 in November 2017.
Committee to Elect Judge O'Gara reported receiving $45,956.75 from Jan. 1 through March 31, according to its first quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.
EDWARDSVILLE — The passenger in a van hit by a tractor trailer in a fatal November 2017 crash on I-55 is suing the driver, his employers and a construction company.
A truck driver being charged with reckless homicide after causing a multi-vehicle fatal crash on I-55 in November 2017 seeks to stay the civil cases, arguing that continuing litigation pending the criminal proceedings would risk self-incrimination.
Truck driver Mohamed Y. Jama has been charged with reckless homicide and aggravated reckless driving following a fatal eight-vehicle collision on I-55 in November.
A truck driver who caused an eight-vehicle fatal collision on I-55 in November filed his second motion to quash service of process, arguing that he does not reside at the served Colorado address and that he was in Ohio at the time of service.
EDWARDSVILLE - Clayton attorneys with Buchanan, Williams & O’Brien PC filed a wrongful death suit in the Madison County Circuit Court on behalf of the estate of a Missouri State Southern University student who was killed when a truck driver caused a multi-vehicle crash on I-55 in November.
A truck driver who caused a multi-vehicle fatal collision on I-55 seeks to quash service, claiming he was in Minnesota when he was supposedly served documents in Colorado.
Belleville attorneys with Halvachs & Abernathy LLC filed a wrongful death suit Thursday in the Madison County Circuit Court on behalf of the estate of a woman killed when a truck driver caused a multi-vehicle crash on I-55 in November.
A construction company argues that Ameren Illinois was negligent when it installed a gas pipeline that allegedly exploded when an employee dug too deep, resulting in his death.