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Former Newport Police Lieutenants Sue Department, City
Two former Newport Beach police lieutenants have filed a lawsuit against the city and Police Department alleging they were forced to retire after making complaints about their bosses and city officials.
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:27P
Keeping a mistress inflicts mental cruelty on wife: Bombay HC
Sixteen years after a young Chandrakala, a resident of Nashik, committed suicide, Justice AR Joshi upheld the six month jail term awarded to her husband Ratan Jagzap on grounds of subjecting her to cruelty. "In the opinion of this court,
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:27P
Keeping a mistress inflicts mental cruelty on wife: Bombay HC
Sixteen years after a young Chandrakala, a resident of Nashik, committed suicide, Justice AR Joshi upheld the six month jail term awarded to her husband Ratan Jagzap on grounds of subjecting her to cruelty. "In the opinion of this court,
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:27P
Tyson Tattoo Lawsuit: Studio's Defenses Are 'Silly', Says Judge
Allowing a lawsuit to quickly block the release of a movie that Warner has spent $80 million marketing would give the plaintiff enormous leverage to extract a settlement without having proven his case. Whitmill can still pursue a lawsuit for major
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:26P
Family's lawsuit blames Dodgers for attack on Bryan Stow
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of paramedic Bryan Stow of Santa Cruz, Calif., and his two children, contends the team should have provided more security, especially for the high-profile opening day game, after which Stow was assaulted in the parking lot.
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:26P
Court approves Bank of America's $410 million overdraft settlement
s $410 million settlement of a federal lawsuit accusing the bank of charging excessive overdraft fees. The Charlotte, NC bank will place $410 million in an escrow account that will be divided among 1 million customers who were charged the high fees.
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:26P
Jury: Manufacturer not at fault in crash
The Manhattan jury returned its verdict after three hours of deliberation, ending a one-month trial that featured testimony by Lidle's widow and from a retired space shuttle astronaut who was called by Duluth, Minn.-based Cirrus Design Corp. to support
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:26P
Kevin Costner does 'Hatfields and McCoys' for History; FOX, FX developing
The network is in negotiations for a limited series called "Pyrates" from producers Ridley and Tony Scott and writer Barry Schindel ("Law & Order"). The story, about the capture of the Spanish silver fleet in 1628, is being targeted as a limited-run
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:26P
More than 140 Blockbuster Canada locations to close: report
More than one third of all Blockbuster Canada Co. locations will be permanently shuttered as of Fathers Day weekend, multiple reports said on Tuesday. The Canadian division of the fallen film and video game rental chain was placed into receivership
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:26P
Testimony Underway In Bristol Murder Trial
Anthony Johnson, 21, of Bristol is on trial in Superior Court in New Britain for murder in the 24-year-old's death on Nov. 1, 2009. Testimony began Monday before Judge Jon M. Alander with testimony from eyewitnesses. Dr. Frank Evangelista testified
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:26P
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