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State law being tested in lawsuit over spam email
He says the company wants to teach out-of-state companies how to conduct business in South Dakota, the Argus Leader reports (http://bit.ly/p9uxqv). State law says marketers must already have relationships with people to whom they send unsolicited
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:18P
LCRA, San Antonio Water System settle lawsuit
by AP SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- A water fight is over between the San Antonio Water System and the neighboring Lower Colorado River Authority after settling a $1.2 billion lawsuit. The settlement announced Wednesday ends a nearly two-year court battle over a
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:17P
NY investment house CEO Allen sued over 'forgery'
NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Herbert A. Allen, founder of an annual business conference that draws a host of media moguls, is accused in a lawsuit of aiding a family fraud to stop a dying cousin's creditor collecting $25.3 million.
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:16P
Lindsay Lohan's Probation Gets Revoked, Gets Served With New Lawsuit
Talk about a tough time. It was not fun to be Lindsay Lohan today. Earlier today Lindsay had her probation revoked and a hearing set for November 2, which could mean Lindsay gets up to a year and half in jail. Looks like that whole leaving the Downtown
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:16P
Actress's Age Lawsuit Makes Courts Look Silly
I try to keep track of idiotic lawsuits if only to counter my view that, for all its flaws, the legal system actually works better than most people think. Sadly, the idiotic suits — the one against McDonald's because the coffee was too
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:15P
Winnipeg health authority wants bulk of lawsuit dismissed in ER death
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba health authority wants the court to dismiss much of a lawsuit filed by relatives of a homeless man who died in an emergency room. Lawyers for the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority say a double-amputee who died during a 34-hour
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:12P
Lawsuit against Boiselle continues
(WWLP) - An outspoken critic of South Hadley school officials has won the first round of his fight in a civil rights lawsuit against the town's former school committee chairman. A federal magistrate judge recently ruled in favor of resident Luke
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:11P
Children of Chicago firefighter killed in blaze sue owners of building where
The Chicago Tribune (http://trib.in/qQxSl8 ) reports Jennifer Stringer and Edward Stringer Jr. filed a wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday against the owners of Sing Way Cleaners. Their father, Edward Stringer, and firefighter Corey Ankum were killed when
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:11P
Lawsuit seeks to overturn policies denying undocumented aliens marriage licenses
The lawsuit, filed US Middle District Court in Montgomery, argues that the policy violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment because it denies the couple "the fundamental right to marry" based on Doe's alien status.
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:10P
Oracle Trial With Google Over Java Patents May Be Delayed
was mistakenly provided to Oracle during pre-trial document exchanges and should be kept secret under a law protecting communications between attorneys and their clients. The case is Oracle America Inc. v. Google Inc., 10-03561, US District Court,
Updated: 10/19/2011 03:09P