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Owner of 4 businesses faces smoking-ban lawsuit (The Arizona Republic)
Monday May 14th 2007, 9:53 pm

Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard has filed a lawsuit against the owner of four Phoenix businesses, accusing him of violating the state's new smoking ban. [News Source]

Lawsuit claims price-fixing by 5 freight railroads (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
Monday May 14th 2007, 9:46 pm

Norfolk Southern Railway has been named in a price-fixing lawsuit filed in federal court in New Jersey today. [News Source]

Lawsuit claims price-fixing by 5 freight railroads (WRIC 8 News Richmond)
Monday May 14th 2007, 7:48 pm

Associated Press - May 14, 2007 7:35 PM ET Norfolk Southern Railway has been named in a price-fixing lawsuit filed in federal court in New Jersey today.

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Lawsuit claims price-fixing by 5 freight railroads (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
Monday May 14th 2007, 7:46 pm

Norfolk Southern Railway has been named in a price-fixing lawsuit filed in federal court in New Jersey today. [News Source]

Lawsuit says DiCaprio’s basketball court excavation hurt neighbour’s property (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 7:10 pm

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Leonardo DiCaprio excavated his neighbour's property without permission and damaged plants and hedges to build a basketball court at his home, a lawsuit claimed. [News Source]

Lawsuit claims price-fixing by 5 freight railroads (Billings Gazette)
Monday May 14th 2007, 7:00 pm

NEWARK - Five major freight railroads conspired to fix prices by adding fuel surcharges, according to an antitrust lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court. [News Source]

“Brokeback” School Viewing Draws Lawsuit (CBS News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 3:00 pm

A girl and her grandparents have sued the Chicago Board of Education, alleging that a substitute teacher showed the R-rated film "Brokeback Mountain" in class. The lawsuit claims the girl suffered psychological distress as a result. [News Source]

Lawsuit claims price-fixing by 5 freight railroads (phillyburbs.com)
Monday May 14th 2007, 2:16 pm

NEWARK, N.J. - Five major freight railroads conspired to fix prices by adding rail fuel surcharges, according to an antitrust lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court.

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Coke settles lawsuit on benzene in 2 drinks (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Monday May 14th 2007, 1:55 pm

Coca-Cola settled a lawsuit Monday alleging Vitamin C and other ingredients in two of the company's soft drinks could break down into cancer-causing benzene. Pepsi, Sunny Delight, Shasta, Rockstar energy drink and other defendants in the lawsuit, filed last May in Washington by lawyers for four people, were not a part of the agreement announced Monday. Coke has already reformulated its Vault Zero ... [News Source]

Kamehameha Schools Settles Lawsuit Over Admissions Policy (KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 1:31 pm

Kamehameha Schools on Monday announced it settled a lawsuit challenging its Hawaiians-only admissions policy. [News Source]