Love’s settles discrimination lawsuit (Tulsa World)

OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores has settled a federal lawsuit filed on behalf of a black cashier who claimed she was discriminated against because of her race and fired because she supported a former manager who sued the company.

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New York Chef Settles Bias Lawsuit (New York Times) Daniel Boulud, one of New York?s most celebrated chefs, agreed to settle a federal lawsuit that accused him of discriminating against nonwhite employees. [News Source]

Jupiter cop files whistleblower lawsuit (The Palm Beach Post) A former Jupiter police officer filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the town for "retaliatory practices" Monday. John Banister, who resigned in January, had been with the department nearly five years when he came under internal investigation as one of the authors of an anonymous letter sent to town officials and local media, criticizing a lieutenant's actions. The lawsuit describes three ... [News Source]

Donora top cop lawsuit tossed (Valley Independent)

A lawsuit in which Donora’s longtime police superintendent sought more than $450,000 from the borough has been dismissed.

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Enron Investors Ask for Help in Lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Twenty former Enron workers who lost their retirement savings with the company's collapse are asking U.S. Sen. John Cornyn for help in a $40 billion lawsuit that is seeking to recoup their losses by suing financial institutions that did business with Enron. [News Source]

Rich County land deal sparks lawsuit (The Salt Lake Tribune) Posted: 8:25 AM- LOGAN - A Box Elder County real estate broker's sale of an 85,000 acre ranch in Rich County has sparked a multimillion-dollar lawsuit. [News Source]

Judge Dismisses Camel Racing Jockey Lawsuit (First Coast News) MIAMI (AP) -- A lawsuit over thousands of children forced to ride racing camels doesn't belong in Florida courts. That's the ruling of a federal judge today. [News Source]

Fresno homeless lawsuit expands (The Fresno Bee) A federal judge Monday granted class-action status to a lawsuit over the city of Fresno's practice of destroying the personal property of homeless people during sweeps of their encampments. [News Source]

Post-Brame lawsuit to see trial (Tacoma News Tribune) A federal appeals court panel has reinstated a lawsuit against the City of Tacoma brought by its former human resources director in the wake of the David Brame scandal. [News Source]

Lawsuit accuses ‘Dateline’ of bribing Inland deputy; Riverside County launches inquiry (The Press-Enterprise) The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is investigating a claim made in a lawsuit that alleges a lieutenant accepted a bribe in exchange for his help in setting up a "Dateline NBC" "To Catch a Predator" Internet sex sting, Sheriff Bob Doyle said Monday. [News Source]