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Florida man sues Prairie State in St. Clair County over fall from silo
BELLEVILLE - Three months after appellate judges classified a pump as an office to affirm St. Clair County jurisdiction over Prairie State power plant in Washington County, John Lewellyng of Florida sued Prairie State in St. Clair County.
Emergency management workers supplement wage dispute complaint in response to motion to dismiss
BENTON - Senior U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert found a wage complaint of St. Clair County employees one detail short of sufficient and their lawyer delivered the detail regarding overtime pay before sunset.
Former Realms of Gaming employee alleges disability discrimination
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman is suing her former employer for allegedly discriminating against her due to her disabilities.
Patient allegedly suffered third degree burns during MRI
EDWARDSVILLE - A patient claims he suffered third degree burns while undergoing an MRI because a cable was placed across his arm during the procedure.
Woman sues over fall while playing bingo
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman claims she was injured when she fell while playing Bingo.
St. Clair County real estate Aug. 28-31
A Swansea property sold for more than $1.7 million as part of the St. Clair County real estate transactions for Aug. 28-31.
Madison County real estate Nov. 2-3
An Alton property sold for more than $1.1 million as part of the Madison County real estate transactions for Nov. 2-3.
Madison County civil docket Jan. 22-24
Madison County circuit judges have hearings scheduled on the civil docket for Jan. 22-26.
Roller skater sues Skateway over fall
EDWARDSVILLE - A skater claims she was injured when she fell on an uneven surface at a skating rink in Granite City.
Wrongful death suit filed against Chinese tire manufacturer following fatal roll-over crash
BELLEVILLE - Widow Kerry Wickline of Caseyville filed a wrongful death suit against a tire shop ten miles away and a tire manufacturer in China.
Woman's lawsuit vs Mexico zipline operators tossed
The lawsuit had claimed a child suffered head injuries after falling 65 feet while using a zipline in Mexico. The lawsuit was dismissed for non-activity after neither the plaintiff nor her attorney showed up in court in June for a hearing
Norkfolk Southern Railway sued over employee's alleged wrist injuries
EDWARDSVILLE - A Norfolk Southern Railway Company employee claims he suffered a wrist injury due to negligent working conditions.
Former Alton mayor sued over 2020 collision; Suit transferred to Madison County
EDWARDSVILLE - A motorist is suing the former Alton mayor for allegedly causing a 2020 collision.
Suit alleges Edwardsville nursing home patient's leg was amputated due to neglected infection
EDWARDSVILLE - A nursing home is being sued after one of its residents allegedly suffered an infection, resulting in amputation.
Insurer alleges policy holders lied about occupancy
EAST ST. LOUIS - Nationwide Insurance claims a woman provided false occupancy information on her application for homeowners insurance and then made a claim following a fire.
Forklift operator alleges wrongful termination over alleged medical disability
EDWARDSVILLE - A forklift operator for Saddle Creek Logistics claims he was not provided appropriate accommodations for a medical disability.
Former Olin Winchester employee alleges wrongful termination for challenging discrimination
EDWARDSVILLE - A former employee of Olin Winchester claims she was wrongfully terminated due to discrimination.
Suit alleges motorist caused fatal crash, fled the scene
A lawsuit has been filed in the Madison County Circuit Court against David A. Clark, Phillip Kirchner, and Brandi D. Orr for their alleged involvement in a fatal car accident. The plaintiff, Terry Menge, is acting as the Special Representative and Special Administrator of the Estate of Judy Ann Menge, who was killed in the incident.
Woman sues over fall at Alton Cracker Factory
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman claims she was injured after falling at the Alton Cracker Factory.
Suit alleges child suffered injuries from dog bite in Roxana
EDWARDSVILLE - The father of a child who was riding a bike in Roxana when the minor was allegedly attacked by a dog is suing the dog's owner.