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PMC settles in psychiatric care lawsuit (The Herald)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 11:24 pm

The family of a Rock Hill man who killed himself after being denied admission to Piedmont Medical Center will receive $1 million from the hospital in a lawsuit settlement, according to court documents. [News Source]

Cape Wind Debate Continues: Opponents File Lawsuit (WBZ Boston)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 10:14 pm

Opponents of the Cape Wind plan have filed a lawsuit that will ask a judge to overturn the state's approval of an environment report submitted by the project developers. Read Jon Keller's Political Blog More Massachusetts News [News Source]

Lawsuit: Co. head gave Clintons too much (UPI)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 8:19 pm

A shareholder lawsuit against a U.S. information services firm has brought to light details about its founder's relationship with the Clintons. [News Source]

Mims Hit With $7.5 Million Dollar Discrimination Lawsuit By Mike Winslow Date: 5/9/2007 6:20 pm (allhiphop.com)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 6:23 pm

Chart-topping rapper Mims has been hit with a $7.5 million civil lawsuit, claiming the rapper reneged on a deal because of his "discriminatory" attitude towards women. [News Source]

Lawsuit Cites Plane Trips for Clintons (ABC News)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 3:37 pm

Longtime Benefactor Embroiled in Lawsuit That Cites His Plane Trips for the Clintons [News Source]

Lawsuit cites plane trips for Clintons (AP via Yahoo! News)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 2:32 pm

A longtime Clinton benefactor used corporate jets to fly the former president and Hillary Rodham Clinton on business, personal and campaign trips that a lawsuit brands as wasteful company spending. [News Source]

Judge to dismiss Carol Burnett’s ‘Family Guy’ lawsuit (Houston Chronicle)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 1:51 pm

Carol Burnett sued Fox studio, contending it didn't have permission to include her Charwoman character in an April 2006 episode, which portrayed the character as a cleaning woman in a sex shop. A version of the theme music to her old TV series was use without permission, the lawsuit claimed. [News Source]

Chief Illiniwek protestors settle civil rights lawsuit (The Champaign News-Gazette)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 11:46 am

PEORIA – A federal judge approved a settlement in a civil rights lawsuit against a Champaign restaurant in favor of five protestors against Chief Illiniwek. Court records show that in a hearing in U.S. District Court in Peoria on May 14, Judge John A. Gorman approved the settlement of $22,500 payment by Phil Katsinas to the plaintiffs. [News Source]

Blackwater lawsuit headed for private arbitration (FOX Carolina)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 11:29 am

Associated Press - May 26, 2007 11:15 AM ET RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A potentially landmark lawsuit that began when TV cameras captured images of US security contractors burned, mutilated and... [News Source]

Burnett’s lawsuit dismissed (Albuquerque Tribune)
Saturday May 26th 2007, 11:08 am

U.S. District Judge Dean Pregerson said in a written tentative ruling Friday that he planned to dismiss the lawsuit against 20th Century Fox. He will issue a final ruling later. [News Source]