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Senate GOP fights union vote
Republicans voted to join a lawsuit that seeks to halt an election for child-care providers ordered by Gov. Dayton. Senate Republican leaders have joined an effort to block a child-care union vote scheduled for next week. The Senate Rules Committee,
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:35P
Lawsuit claims school rejected HIV-positive boy
The AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania filed the lawsuit on behalf of the unidentified boy in US District Court in Philadelphia on Wednesday, claiming the Milton Hershey School for disadvantaged students violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:33P
'Water for Elephants' lawsuit is dismissed
The footage was so disturbing that the animal-protection group Animal Defenders International -- which released the surreptitiously recorded video -- had two of its members file a lawsuit against Tai's owners, the Perris, Calif.
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:30P
Massachusetts sues 5 major banks over foreclosures
The lawsuit named Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and GMAC. It was filed in Massachusetts by Attorney General Martha Coakley. "We have two clear goals with this lawsuit - one is to provide for real accountability for the role
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:28P
Del Monte Foods $89.4 million settlement OKd
Clorox didn't admit liability in a lawsuit claiming that 3-liter bleach bottles were 80 percent full. Del Monte Foods Co. and Barclays PLC won a judge's approval of a $89.4 million settlement of investor lawsuits over the buyout of the pet-food maker
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:28P
Jury Rejects Claims Of Abuse Against BART Police
Kenneth Carrethers, 43, claimed in a civil lawsuit that Mehserle and the other officers used excessive force and retaliated against him for criticizing them when they arrested and restrained him at BART's Coliseum/Oakland Airport station on Nov.
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:25P
EDITORIAL: SSU settlement: Personal fouls
18, when a federal judge in Atlanta dismissed a lawsuit the ex-coach filed against SSU in May last year. So should Sid Johnson. He's the commissioner of the state Department of Administrative Services, which handles risk management in cases when the
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:25P
Comic author claims 'Cowboys & Aliens' idea was stolen
Austin-based author Steven John Busti filed his lawsuit in federal court in his home state of Texas. The lawsuit comes as another potential blow to the Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Studios film "Cowboys & Aliens," starring Daniel Craig which was
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:25P
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Democratic Party Chairman Albert Ho cast doubts on Leung's integrity, citing Leung's role in a 2001 lawsuit between property developer Chinachem Group and the government. Leung appeared as a witness at the trial as a consultant for Chinachem,
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:25P
Madoff trustee can appeal JPMorgan $19 billion loss (Reuters)
US District Judge Colleen McMahon in Manhattan last month took away all but $425 million of trustee Irving Picard's $19.9 billion lawsuit against the largest US bank. McMahon found that Picard, as trustee for the estate of Bernard L. Madoff Investment
Updated: 12/01/2011 08:25P
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