Sunday April 15th 2007, 11:20 pm
A class-action lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles Superior Court against five leading manufacturers of polycarbonate (PC) baby bottles over the presence of Bisphenol-A (BPA). The five makers are Gerber, Evenflo, Avent, Playtex, and Dr. Brown’s. According to one laboratory report, when the baby bottles are heated, potentially dangerous levels of BPA leak into the contained liquid.
[News Source]
Class-action lawsuit filed in California over Bisphenol-A in baby bottles (Modern Plastics)
Judge rules Attorney General may not defend Blagojevich in lawsuit (The Pantagraph)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 11:20 pm
SPRINGFIELD - Attorney General Lisa Madigan may not defend the governor in a lawsuit over public access to records because she has publicly said the governor's position is wrong, a judge ruled.
[News Source]
Judge dismisses investor class-action lawsuit against Merck (Canada.com)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 10:10 pm
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A U.S. judge in New Jersey has dismissed a securities class action lawsuit brought against Merck & Co. by investors over its one-time blockbuster drug Vioxx because the statute of limitations has run out.
[News Source]
Lawsuit Goes to Trial Against the Long Island Diocese Over Sexual Abuse of Teenagers (New York Times)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 10:07 pm
Jury selection last week for a rare civil trial involving sexual abuse and the Roman Catholic Church gave a hint of what could come.
[News Source]
Lawsuit against MBPJ imminent (The Star Online)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 7:38 pm
A major billboard operator has threatened the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) with a lawsuit for the breach of contract of a deal worth RM379mil in total and is demanding unspecified damages.
[News Source]
Round Rock Settles Lawsuit With Student Protesters (CBS 11 Fort Worth)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 6:46 pm
Bringing an end to a federal lawsuit filed by some students and their families, the city of Round Rock is dropping charges against 70 students who participated in last spring's immigration protests. More Information On The Immigration Debate In North Texas /img.viacomlocalnetworks.com/images_image_347144508" align="absmiddle" border="0" / I Want To Know More About Immigration Reform
[News Source]
Round Rock settles lawsuit with student protesters (Houston Chronicle)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 1:11 pm
Bringing an end to a federal lawsuit filed by some students and their families, the City of Round Rock is dropping charges against 70 students who participated in last spring's immigration protests.
[News Source]
Charlie Sheen, woman settle lawsuit (USA Today)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 12:52 pm
Charlie Sheen has settled a lawsuit against him filed by a woman who claimed that one of the characters on his hit TV show Two and a Half Men was based on her.
[News Source]
Round Rock settles lawsuit with student protesters (KXAN 36 Austin)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 12:37 pm
ROUND ROCK, Texas Bringing an end to a federal lawsuit filed by some students and their families, the City of Round Rock is dropping charges against 70 students who participated in last spring's immigration protests.
[News Source]
Round Rock settles lawsuit with student protesters (KLTV 7 Tyler)
Sunday April 15th 2007, 12:29 pm
ROUND ROCK, Texas Bringing an end to a federal lawsuit filed by some students and their families, the City of Round Rock is dropping charges against 70 students who...
[News Source]