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Appeals Court OKs Lawsuit Against Cingular (Addict 3D)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 9:34 pm

A U.S. Appeals Court reverses a lower court decision and allows a class-action lawsuit against Cingular Wireless to go ahead. . [News Source]

Pause ending in nickname lawsuit document battle (Fargo Forum)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 9:04 pm

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) _ A court-ordered pause in attorney document requests related to a lawsuit against the NCAA over the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname is not being extended. [News Source]

Man Loses Lawsuit Against Doctor (KELO Sioux Falls)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 8:27 pm

A Sioux Falls man who sued a doctor for complications from gastric bypass surgery has lost his lawsuit. [News Source]

University of Arkansas Lawsuit Dismissed (KARK Little Rock)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 7:35 pm

The infamous Mitch Mustain e-mail lawsuit was dismissed Friday in a Washington County court-room. This is the second time this case has been thrown out. [News Source]

Duncan Ignores Lawsuit Brought By Victims’ Families (KIVI Boise)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 2:38 pm

Nearly a year ago Steven Groene filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Joseph Duncan III -- the registered sex offender who has pleaded guilty to murdering members of Groene's family. [News Source]

Duncan in default of lawsuit brought by Shasta Groene’s father (The Columbian)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 1:21 pm

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Convicted murderer and sex offender Joseph Duncan III failed to reply in time to a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the father of the children Duncan is accused of killing or kidnapping, according to a finding entered into federal court Friday. [News Source]

UA Files Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Against White (The Morning News)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 1:04 pm

FAYETTEVILLE — Attorneys for the University of Arkansas filed a motion Monday afternoon to have an amended lawsuit brought by a disgruntled fan against UA Chancellor John White and UA System President B. Alan Sugg dismissed.

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Lawsuit Claims Ferry Buy ‘Illegal’ (R News)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 12:13 pm

The city of Rochester is preparing to challenge a lawsuit that claims the city’s fast ferry dealings were illegal. The lawsuit was filed Thursday. Industrialist John "Dutch" Summers filed the suit in New York State Supreme Court. [News Source]

Judge dismisses Democrats’ e-vote lawsuit (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 9:16 am

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Thursday by the Texas Democratic Party that asserted that the widely used eSlate electronic voting equipment doesn't always properly record straight-party votes. U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks, who heard arguments in the case last week, issued the ruling. "We're pleased with the court's decision affirming the integrity of the voting system in Texas," said ... [News Source]

Exclusive: Surveillance video may lead to lawsuit (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
Saturday August 18th 2007, 9:04 am

TAMPA (Bay News 9) -- In an exclusive story to Bay News 9, the surveillance video of an altercation between a Hillsborough County detention deputy and an inmate is at the center of a potential lawsuit against the sheriff's office. [News Source]