News from June 2019
Case activity for Ardell Walker vs Christopher Thompson on June 19
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Ardell Walker against Christopher Thompson on June 19:
SIUE departments accused of releasing man's private information; He asks for $50 million
EDWARDSVILLE – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is facing a federal privacy action from an individual who is claiming private information about him was unlawfully released by two SIUE departments.
Plea bargain for man accused of attacking board chairman results in felonies dropped; Prenzler calls deal 'outrageous'
A man who was accused of attacking Madison County Board Chairman Kurt Prenzler at a church fundraiser has pleaded guilty to a low-level misdemeanor as part of a plea deal that resulted in felony charges being dropped.
Magistrate Sison recuses in Jeep Wrangler sludge class action
EAST ST. LOUIS – For the second time, U.S. Magistrate Judge Gilbert Sison stepped away from a class action against Chrysler.
IL Supreme Court douses class action vs Walgreens for charging Chicago bottled water tax on more than bottled water
llinois’ highest state court has bottled up a class action vs Walgreens, as justices said a man can’t claim the retail pharmacy chain defrauded him by charging Chicago's bottled water tax on his Perrier and LaCroix.
Shopper alleges injuries from slip, fall at Dollar General
A woman who claims she slipped and injured herself on a wet floor at a mall in Granite City is accusing both the center and the store for allegedly allowing the dangerous conditions to exist.
Former head start employee allegedly terminated for reporting violations
A former employee of a head start program and family services center accuses her supervisors of age and racial discrimination and claims she was terminated in retaliation for reporting alleged violations of state and federal laws.
Case activity for Stanley E. Rector vs David H. Searby on June 18
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Stanley E. Rector against David H. Searby and Jayson Clark on June 18:
Case activity for USA vs Brian Hays on June 18
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by USA against Brian Hays, City of Johnston City, Illinois, Estate of Virginia M. Jones, Non-Record Claimants, Terry Don Hays, Unknown Heirs and Legatees of Virginia M. Jones, Deceased and Unknown Owners on June 18:
Case activity for USA vs Dana R. Williamson on June 18
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by USA against Dana R. Williamson and Peter M. Williamson on June 18:
Case activity for Sidney Harris vs Amanda Smith on June 18
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Sidney Harris against Amanda Smith, C/O Johnson, J. Pickford, Jeffery Dennison, Larry D. Henderson, Officer Bryant and Shawn Brasher on June 18:
Case activity for David A. Kifer vs Ben Shoulders on June 18
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by David A. Kifer, Troy F. Felton and Tyler Neal Johnson against Ben Shoulders, Bruce Ungetheim, Cheryl A. Musgrave, David Wedding, John/Jane Doe and Sheriff on June 18:
Case activity for Courtney Benson vs George E. Smith on June 18
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Courtney Benson against George E. Smith on June 18:
Retrial underway in suit alleging sprained ankle caused blood clot; Matoesian accused of bias during 2013 trial
A medical malpractice suit alleging a woman died from a blood clot caused by a sprained ankle is at trial again after the plaintiffs accused Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian of bias in favor of the defense and the appellate court ruled that a retrial was necessary.
Pension costs push Metro East property taxes up, as population shrinks
Residents in Illinois’ Metro East area are fleeing a growing property tax burden, fueling regional population loss.
Suit against Wood River dealership alleges sealant used to disguise need for new engine
A woman who purchased a car from a Wood River dealership alleges the company disguised the fact that it needed a new engine when she bought the vehicle.
Woman sues McDonald's over slip, fall
BELLEVILLE — A customer is suing McDonald's, alleging she was injured when she fell at the defendant's restaurant in Freeburg.
Case activity for Caito Foods, LLC vs Donald T. Norrenberns on June 17
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Caito Foods, LLC against Donald T. Norrenberns, John B. Norrenberns and Norrenberns Foods Inc on June 17:
St. Clair County Real Estate May 13-May 17
An O'Fallon land parcel sold for $1,035,203.00 as part of the St. Clair County real estate transactions for May13-May 17.
St. Clair County Foreclosures May 24-June 14
There were 27 foreclosures in St. Clair County from May 24-June 14.