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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

News from 2010


Defendants ask to push back summary judgment hearing in Hope Clinic case

By Amelia Flood |
Two defendants seeking summary judgment in a suit stemming from a woman's abortion at Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City are asking to push back a January hearing.

UP appealing $1.25M verdicts in combined wrongful death, personal injury case

By Amelia Flood |
Union Pacific Railroad Co. is appealing a $1.25 million personal injury judgment entered against the company in a combined wrongful death and personal injury suit stemming from a truck hit by a train in Missouri.

Wal-Mart asks for substitution of judge, Cueto gets slip-and-fall suit

By Amelia Flood |
Cueto A woman's slip-and-fall personal injury case against Wal-Mart and another defendant has a new judge.

No filings in months in former employees' suit against Cahokia water district

By Amelia Flood |
There has been no action in seven months in a retaliatory discharge case filed against the Cahokia water district and its trustees by several former employees.

Hearing pushed off in retaliatory discharge suit while appeal pending

By Amelia Flood |
A hearing on a plaintiff's request for a $130,000 bond pending a defense appeal of a $100,000 verdict has been moved.

Attorney for teachers union asks for hearing on motion to dismiss mother's suit

By Amelia Flood |
Falb An attorney representing the O'Fallon school district's teacher's union is asking that the court set a hearing date on his client's move to have a suit stemming from a teacher's sexual relationship with a teenager thrown out.

Matoesian finds defendants in Locklear Electric class action in default

By Amelia Flood |
Matoesian Two defendants in one of a series of class actions filed over faxed advertisements are in default, according to an order signed by a Madison County judge.

Courts closed Friday for New Year's Eve

By Staff reports |
The Madison and St. Clair County courthouses will be closed Friday, Dec. 31 for New Year's Eve.

Schottel responds to Young's move for sanctions over fees from Venezia wrongful death case

By Amelia Flood |
Schottel St. Louis attorney James Schottel Jr. claims that former St. Clair County Circuit Judge Patrick Young has not outlined how a federal suit Schottel Jr. filed against him in St. Louis federal court is "frivolous."

Hey Frank Bemis: What's up, Doc?

By The Madison County Record |
It's no surprise that doctors have occasional disputes with Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs). Doctors naturally want to maximize service payments and PPOs naturally want to minimize them.

America Held Hostage

By Dan Proft |
Why am I always the last to know?

Tillery files pleadings under seal in federal class action over atrazine

By Steve Korris |
Tillery EAST ST. LOUIS – Attorney Stephen Tillery of St. Louis sealed his reasons for subjecting Swiss holding company Syngenta AG to American justice, and he blamed the Swiss for his secrecy.

Emanuel residency supporters have connections to Madison County

By Ann Knef |
Clifford Some of Chicago's top trial lawyers have joined ranks to keep mayoral hopeful and former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel on the ballot in the Feb. 22, 2011 election.

Plaintiff asks for $130,000 appeals bond in East County Transport retaliatory discharge case

By Amelia Flood |
A plaintiff who won $100,000 from East County Transport in a retaliatory discharge case tried earlier this year in Madison County is asking for $130,000 in bond while the defense appeals the verdict.

Parties possibly on verge of settlement in woman's suit over husband's, infant 's deaths

By Amelia Flood |
Hylla The parties in a wrongful death suit over a tow truck accident in Granite City that left a man and his nine-month-old son dead may be close to a settlement.

Cueto sets deadlines leading up to March certification hearing in Locklear case

By Amelia Flood |
Cueto A timeline for defendant Florissant Injury and Pain Relief Center to respond to a March 24 class certification hearing in St. Clair County has been set by Circuit Judge Lloyd Cueto.

Roche v. First Health class action set for status conference in February

By Amelia Flood |
Burke A St. Clair County class action suit filed against First Health Insurance Company by Swansea chiropractor Kathleen Roche, the objector to a competing case in Madison County, is set for a status conference on Feb. 7.

Southwest Bank files foreign judgment in Madison County

By Andrea Dearden |
A St. Louis bank is asking to be paid the nearly $150,000 judgment awarded in a previous lawsuit.

Injured passenger goes after Old Republic Insurance

By Andrea Dearden |
A Madison County woman is suing an insurance company after the passenger van in which she was riding in was allegedly rear-ended.

Wal-Mart sued over customer's parking lot fall

By Kelly Holleran |
A Madison County woman names three individuals as defendants in a suit she filed after falling in a hole in a Wal-Mart parking lot.