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Lewiston police appeal judge’s ruling in excessive force lawsuit (Boston Globe)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 3:26 pm

Three Lewiston police officers who shot a Norway man nearly four years ago have appealed a federal judge's ruling that a civil lawsuit brought by the wounded man should be allowed to go to trial. [News Source]

Gun group’s lawsuit against county is dismissed (WAVY 10)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 2:30 pm

ANNANDALE, Va. (AP) - A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Fairfax County brought by a group that was seeking to hold a gun raffle. County officials had told the Virginia Citizens Defense League in May that holding a raffle with guns as prizes constituted illegal gambling. [News Source]

Gun group’s lawsuit against county is dismissed (WRIC 8 News Richmond)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 2:15 pm

Associated Press - September 8, 2007 2:15 PM ET ANNANDALE, Va. (AP) - A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Fairfax County brought by a group that was seeking to hold a gun raffle. [News Source]

Network Appliance files a lawsuit against Sun Microsystems (Addict 3D)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 12:19 pm

Network Appliance files a lawsuit against Sun MicrosystemsMaker of computer storage systems Network Appliance have filed a lawsuit against Sun Microsystems.

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Retired players’ lawsuit tossed out (Orlando Sentinel)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 9:30 am

A federal judge tossed out a lawsuit accusing the NFL players' union of inadequately representing 3,500 retired players, ruling the complaints of fraud and antitrust allegations had little merit. [News Source]

J.Lo wins lawsuit against her ex-hubby (San Jose Mercury News)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 4:49 am

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge this week approved a $545,000 arbitration award to Jennifer Lopez in a lawsuit against her first husband, Ojani Noa, over his plans to publish a tell-all book. [News Source]

Region 14 lawsuit will proceed (Republican-American)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 4:23 am

LITCHFIELD — A judge will hear the lawsuit aiming to block Region 14's elementary school reconfiguration, after denying the board of education's motion to dismiss it. The lawsuit seeks a temporary injunction against reconfiguration, which the board approved in October and plans to finish implementing by the end of August. Details in Thursday's Republican-American. [News Source]

Appeals court dismisses sexual lawsuit against Rockland rabbi (The Journal News)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 2:45 am

A New York appeals panel has dismissed a woman's lawsuit accusing New Hempstead Rabbi Mordachai Tendler of convincing her that she must have sex with him in order to find a husband and have children. [News Source]

Marietta court lawsuit remains unsettled (The Marietta Times)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 2:03 am

It looks like the state’s Fourth District Court of Appeals will be making the final decision in a writ of mandamus lawsuit filed nearly a year ago against Marietta’s mayor and council. [News Source]

Strip-search lawsuit settled (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Saturday September 08th 2007, 1:18 am

Camden County has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit with people illegally strip-searched at the county jail between 2003 and 2005. [News Source]