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Lawsuit accuses SeaWorld of enslaving whales
The lawsuit, filed late Tuesday in US District Court in San Diego, lists five performing orcas at SeaWorld's parks in California and Florida — Tilikum, Katina, Corky, Kasatka and Ulises — as plaintiffs in the complaint. “All five of these orcas were
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:37P
Julius Erving denies memorabilia auction of rings, jerseys tied to bank lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA - Julius Erving has denied an upcoming auction of his personal basketball memorabilia collection is tied to a lawsuit filed against him by a Georgia bank. Known on the hardwood as Dr. J, Erving said Wednesday he's never been a "hoarder or
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:36P
Election chief says recalls will be based on old boundaries, for now
Adding to the potential chaos is a pending federal lawsuit over the new district boundary lines approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature earlier this year. That lawsuit, which is on track for a March trial, could result in new boundary lines
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:34P
Bainbridge police misconduct trail concludes this week
Koenig alleged in her lawsuit that Cain "strangled and manhandled me, touched me offensively and injured me physically and emotionally." Cain denies the allegation, saying Koenig interfered with another officer's questioning of Koenig's husband during
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:34P
D300, bus company sued by family of injured girl
Cilvia Solis of Carpentersville is asking for more than $50000 in damages from the school district and Warrenville-based transportation provider for “negligence,” as well as the district's “willful and wanton misconduct,” according to the lawsuit filed
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:32P
Jury deliberating former investigator's lawsuit against DA's office
SANTA BARBARA — After 14 days of testimony and evidence spread over five weeks, a lawsuit filed by a former senior investigator against the Ventura County District Attorney's Office is in the jury's hands. Robert Velasquez claimed in
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:29P
SeaWorld accused in US lawsuit of enslaving whales
The lawsuit, filed late Tuesday in US District Court in San Diego, lists five performing orcas at SeaWorld's parks in California and Florida - Tilikum, Katina, Corky, Kasatka and Ulises - as plaintiffs in the complaint. "All five of these orcas were
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:28P
Are SeaWorld's Whales 'Slaves' Deserving of Constitutional Rights?
The lawsuit asks the court to order the orcas released to the custody of a legal guardian who would find a “suitable habitat” for them. “By any definition, these orcas are slaves — kidnapped from their homes, kept confined, denied everything that's
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:28P
Ninth Circuit allows Papua New Guineans to sue mining company for genocide
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Oct. 25 reinstated a lawsuit by Papua New Guinea citizens against mining company Rio Tinto on claims of genocide and war crimes. Allowing the suit under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), the court ruled that
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:24P
Excerpt of Linda Wall 2006 deposition | The Republic
AP Excerpt from a deposition taken under oath from Linda Wall on April 28, 2006, as part of a defamation lawsuit Paul Jost filed against Wall and state Sen. Thomas K. Norment. Questions were from Howard S. Hogan, an attorney representing Jost and
Updated: 10/26/2011 09:24P
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