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East Ridge Council To Vote On Regulating Fireworks
A lawsuit is pending seeking to block the sale of fireworks in East Ridge. A statement from the office of City Manager Tim Gobble said, "Due to phone calls and comments received by Councilmember's and city staff, there seems to be some misunderstanding
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:50A
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LOUIS (AP) -- A St. Louis judge has declared a mistrial in a $700 million lawsuit against Philip Morris USA, after jurors failed to agree whether Missouri smokers were misled into believing that light cigarettes were safer than regular cigarettes.
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:50A
Does the Constitution not Read "We the People . . ."?
Today, in the US District Court in San Diego, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) will file a lawsuit asking for Constitutional Rights for an animal. Specifically, PETA will ask for the 13th Amendment, prohibiting slavery and involuntary
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:50A
Mine operator with site in Michigan accused of genocide
The 6-5 decision on Tuesday revives an 11-year-old lawsuit on behalf of about 10000 current and former residents of the South Pacific island Bougainville, where a late 1980s uprising led to the use of military force and many deaths.
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:49A
Kin of RI woman knocked over by Acela sues
PROVIDENCE, RI—The family of a Rhode Island woman who died 11 days after being knocked to the ground by the force of a passing Acela train has filed a lawsuit against Amtrak. The complaint was filed on Wednesday by the survivors of Ruth Tomlin
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:47A
Family of woman who died after knocked over by train sues
The family of a Rhode Island woman who died 11 days after being knocked to the ground by the force of a passing Acela train has filed a lawsuit against Amtrak. The complaint was filed on Wednesday by the survivors of Ruth Tomlin Gronneberg in US
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:47A
Norfolk Southern suit seeks to have federal board, not PUC, rule in been with
The lawsuit seeks to have the PUC turn over the dispute to the Federal Railroad Administration. Norfolk Southern argues that's appropriate because it claims federal rail-safety laws pre-empt state statutes.
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:47A
Appomattox Taser death leads to lawsuit
A lawsuit filed in Albemarle County last week claims an Appomattox County Sheriff's deputy and the county itself are culpable in the death of a man shot by a Taser in late October last year. The plaintiff, Anita Russell, filed suit on behalf of Daniel
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:46A
Auction of Dr. J. memorabilia includes his '83 World Championship Sixers ring
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Georgia Primary Bank filed the lawsuit in Fulton Superior Court on Oct. 18 against the 61-year-old Erving and his corporation, The Erving Group Inc. of Atlanta. The paper is reporting that the lawsuit says
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:42A
Wal-Mart customer claims legs became twisted under cart
A St. Charles Parish resident has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart after she slipped and fell and was injured when her legs became twisted under her shopping cart. Cheryl Bastian filed suit against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Sept.
Updated: 10/26/2011 11:40A
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