Karen Miller Ind., and on behalf v. Novastar Financial
J-Byron; PA-Evan Buxner
Class Action Case
04 L 1216
The Estate of Elmer Gindler by Beverley Turner v. Lauren Cates
J-Moran; PA-Randall Steele
Turner claims her father was driving westbound on Highway 162 in Collinsville when Cates allegedly collided with Gindler, causing his vehicle to go off road, down a steep embankment, into a ditch full of mud and water on Jan. 1, 2003. As a result, Turner claims her father suffered internal injuries that led to his death Sept. 7, 2003. Turner is seeking at least $50,000 in damages on two counts.
04 L 1218
Idella Gayden v. Moniger Excavating et.al.
J-Matoesian; PA-Del A. Goldenhersh
Negligence: The complaint is not immediately available. Check next week's MCR for case details.
04 L 1220
John Koesterer v. Michael Case
J-Kardis; PA-Alexander Wilson
Negligence: Koesterer alleges that Case built up earthen berms and concrete dams next to his property at 4262 Highway 162 in Granite City, which prevents proper water drainage onto his property. Koesterer also alleges that Case allowed trees, plants and weeds from his property to grow onto his. Koesterer’s three-count suit seeks $50,000 per count.
04 L 1221
Priscilla and Thomas Hawk v. Marilyn Schoenbaum
J-Byron; PA-Lindsay Rakers
Priscilla Hawk claims Schoenbaum pulled out of a driveway at 5782 Moro Rd. and collided with her vehicle causing her injuries, some of which include her coccyx and buttocks. She is seeking at least $50,000 in damages. Thomas Hawk is seeking at least $50,000 in damages, claiming loss of consortium from his wife.
04 L 1222
Donna Zook v. Target Corporation
J-Moran; PA-Richard Reed
Zook alleges that on Dec. 10, 2002 at Target in Alton, a display case and shelf fell on her causing serious injuries. She is seeking at least $50,000 in damages.
04 L 1223
Patricia K. Taylor v. Prudent Investor Services
J-Matoesian; PA-Earl Hubbs
Taylor claims that after filing a workman’s compensation claim for a repetitive trauma injury that she developed during the course of her employment, she was not given an opportunity to return to work after recovering. She is seeking at least $50,000 in damages, claiming retaliatory discharge.
04 L 1224
David Jones v. Stock Transport Company, Robert Tettamble
J-Kardis; PA-William Wallace Schooley
Jones claims that Tettamble was driving a flatbed trailer for Stock Transport when he collided with him at the Wal-Mart on Route 3 in Granite City on July 30. Jones is seeking $148,000 in damages.
04 L 1225
Patricia Glenn v. Roosevelt Law Office & Gene A. Turk Jr.
J-Byron; PA-Bill Milner
The complaint is not available at this time, check next week's MCR for case details.
04 L 1226