Ruth The trial of a railroad's injury case against his employer, Union Pacific Railroad Company, continued Thursday, ending just before 4 p.m. with defense testimony.
Ruth When the power went out briefly at the Madison County Courthouse on Wednesday afternoon, Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth laughed along with jurors and attorneys gathered in his court for a railroader's personal injury trial.
The second day of a trial over a railroad worker's injuries at a site in Wood River opened with opening statements Tuesday and the first witnesses in plaintiff Phillip Roberts' case.
A woman has filed an amended complaint against Union Pacific Railroad Company after she says she became aware of additional causes of action against the company.
A Union Pacific Railroad Company employee is suing the railroad over a musculoskeletal disease he claims he developed after working with the company's unsafe equipment.
A Madison County lawsuit seeks more than $1 million in damages from a railroad company whose employee allegedly drove a vehicle into a maintenance man who was working in a truck on the tracks.
A former Union Pacific Railroad Company worker has filed suit against the company, alleging he developed carpal tunnel because of his work for the railroad.
Technology experts Lynn and Dick Slackman will speak on networking on the Internet, including an introduction to LinkedIn, FaceBook, blogging and Twitter at the next meeting of People in Business.
Four former railroad workers are seeking more than $1 million from five railroad corporations, alleging they developed asbestosis after they were exposed to asbestos and second-hand cigarette smoke during their employment.
A former Union Pacific Railway Company employee claims he endured substantial pain after injuring his lower back and tearing ligaments in his left knee while working for the railroad.