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Ruth holding damages-only trial this week in case against Union Pacific
2/6/2012 5:40 PM By Christina Stueve

Harla

Opening arguments are expected to begin Tuesday morning in a damages-only trial in a case previously settled by a jury in August 2009.

Farroll

Catholic youth home granted motion to dismiss in woman's suit over alleged attack
2/6/2012 12:24 PM By Christina Stueve
Plaintiff granted time to file amended complaint

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O'Reilly

Troy man in custody for threatening Bill O'Reilly and Congressman Shimkus
2/3/2012 2:00 PM By Christina Stueve
Madison County Sheriff's Office investigating calls made to Fox News Personality Bill O'Reilly and Congressman Shimkus
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Ruth

Insurer dismissed in children's case against stepmother
2/2/2012 12:48 PM By Christina Stueve
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth on Wednesday dismissed an insurance company as a defendant in a case that pits children against their step mother.
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Behr

Wrongful death lawsuit against hospital set for CMC March 28
2/2/2012 11:56 AM By Christina Stueve
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth on Wednesday set a case management conference for March 28 in a Madison County family's wrongful death lawsuit against a Granite City doctor and hospital.

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Perica

Deceased woman sues husband after van rolls over her
2/2/2012 8:12 AM By Kelly Holleran
The husband of a woman who died after a van rolled backward over her is being sued by his wife.
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Alton man claims he lost home in fraudulent conveyance
2/2/2012 8:00 AM By Kelly Holleran
An Alton man claims he lost his home after a notary authenticated a fraudulent signature that conveyed his home to another owner.
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Takeda named in suits over use of diabetes drug Actos
2/2/2012 7:32 AM By Andrea Dearden
Three Illinois couples have filed lawsuits claiming the manufacturers of a diabetes medication knew the drug caused cancer but intentionally hid that from patients.

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Hobbs

Company claims advertising boat's faulty engine cost revenue
2/2/2012 7:27 AM By Kelly Holleran
A Missouri corporation claims it lost out on a year's worth of potential revenue after a boat on which it advertised failed to have working motors for an extended period of time.
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Byron

Owners of China House Buffet in Maryville sued over missed rent
2/2/2012 7:19 AM By Kelly Holleran
An Illinois corporation claims a Chinese restaurant owes it more than $50,000 in missed rental payments.

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Ruth

Ruth sets deadlines for witness depositions in personal injury lawsuit
2/1/2012 5:39 PM By Christina Stueve
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth on Wednesday set a trial date in a delivery driver's lawsuit against Gateway Regional Medical Center.
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