News from 2013
Woman sues Vandalia Bus Lines claiming ankle injury disrupted college attendance
A woman says she was forced to miss a semester of college after she hurt her ankle while trying to get off a bus in Alton.
Status conference set in class action lawsuit against Body Central Stores
St. Clair County Circuit Judge Robert LeChien scheduled a mandatory status
Alton liquor store blames drug manufacturer in woman’s death from bath salts consumption
CunninghamAn Alton liquor store accused of selling a bath salts "drug," causing a woman’s death, filed a third-party complaint against the manufacturers.
Norfolk Southern seeks to transfer engineer’s case of faulty hand brake; Says plaintiff is forum shopping in St. Clair County
ReitzNorfolk Southern seeks to transfer a train engineer’s personal injury lawsuit to Macon County.
Just one person: Stephen Stobbs
“How can one person make a difference?”People ask that question often, usually when they’re trying to justify their failure or unwillingness to do something they know they should do, despite its apparent difficulty or unpopularity.They’re afraid of failing, afraid of being laughed at, afraid of being ostracized. They’re afraid that, even if they succeed in doing the thing they’d rather not do, no one
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-
St. Clair County real estate Oct. 14-18
October 14, 2013Belleville$39,800- 109 Sumter Dr.- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to Trevon L. Mosley Sr.$5,000- 525 Winslow- Dolores I. Phillips to Robert D. Kopp and Lori L. Kopp$30,000- 4064 Shiloh Station Road East- George C. Sibert to Sanman Properties LTD.$45,000- 906 N. 17th Street- CP-SRMOF II 2012-A Trust to Michael D. Staub$175,000- 2915 Turkey Hill Lane- C. Ann Rubin to Danny