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Lawsuit filed against actor Heston (The West Australian)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 11:52 pm

Neighbours who live down the hill from Charlton Heston's home have filed a lawsuit against the actor. They allege their property was damaged two years ago when heavy rain sent hillside debris pouring into their home. [News Source]

Lawsuit filed against actor Heston (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 11:29 pm

Neighbours who live down the hill from Charlton Heston in Los Angeles have filed a lawsuit against the actor after their property was damaged two years ago. [News Source]

Tompkinsville Mayoral Lawsuit (WBKO-TV Bowling Green)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 10:28 pm

The lawsuit disputing the results of the Tompkinsville, Ky., mayoral race begins. In November of 2006, former Sheriff Bev McClendon won the election over Jerry Hodges by just one vote. [News Source]

Illinois: Lawsuit Against Governor?s Administration (New York Times)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 10:11 pm

A government watchdog group filed a lawsuit in state court against the administration of Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich, seeking to obtain copies of subpoenas issued to his office in a continuing federal investigation into hiring practices. The watchdog, the Better Government Association, asserted that the subpoenas, which it tried unsuccessfully to obtain last summer under the Illinois Freedom of ... [News Source]

Disney settles lawsuit with estate (Orange County Register)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 10:04 pm

Disney settles lawsuit brought by family of woman that claimed her fatal aneurysm was triggered by the Indiana Jones ride. [News Source]

Anti-gay marriage group withdraws $5 million lawsuit (Boston Globe)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 6:25 pm

Opponents of gay marriage are withdrawing a federal lawsuit that sought $5 million from lawmakers who voted in November to recess a joint session of the Legislature in an effort to kill a proposed constitutional amendment outlawing same-sex marriage. [News Source]

Judge Blasts City For Not Paying Up In Discrimination Lawsuit (Cleveland – NewsNet5 via Yahoo! News)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 5:51 pm

A group of local firefighters that won a discrimination lawsuit against the city of Cleveland 10 months ago said that the city still hasn't paid up, and now a judge in the case is blasting the city in a federal court order. [News Source]

Court dismisses much of mall developer’s lawsuit (Sakonnet Times)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 4:18 pm

TIVERTON — Major portions of a lawsuit against town council and planning board members, claiming they wrongfully refused to approve construction of a 275,000 square foot shopping center on 44 acres of land off Souza Road, have been thrown out by a Superior Court judge in Newport. [News Source]

Brando executors agree to pay aide $125K to settle lawsuit (KGET 17 Bakersfield)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 3:55 pm

Marlon Brando's former caregiver has agreed to settle for 125-thousand dollars the lawsuit she filed against the executors of the late actor's estate. [News Source]

Lawsuit Settled In Death Of Disneyland Visitor (NBC San Diego)
Thursday January 04th 2007, 3:45 pm

LOS ANGELES -- The family of a woman who died two months after riding the "Indiana Jones Adventure" at Disneyland reached a settlement with The Walt Disney Co. in a wrongful death lawsuit, a lawyer said. [News Source]