Band’s rodeo cancelation spurs lawsuit (Casper Star-Tribune) CHEYENNE -- A booking company for Cheyenne Frontier Days filed a lawsuit Wednesday against an animal rights group in the wake of a decision by the rock band Matchbox Twenty to pull out of a scheduled performance this summer. [News Source]

Former UNR soccer coach files lawsuit (Las Vegas Sun) Sat, Apr 19, 2008 (5:52 p.m.) RENO, Nev. _ A fired University of Nevada, Reno soccer coach has filed a second lawsuit against the school, its president Milton Glick and members of the university's athletic department. [News Source]

Sexual Contact Lawsuit Against Doctor Set For Trial (KELO Sioux Falls) A civil lawsuit filed in 2005 by a Pine Ridge woman accusing an Indian Health Services doctor of sexual contact is set for trial. [News Source]

Jury dismisses woman’s lawsuit against Kid Rock (KATU Portland) A jury has dismissed a lawsuit against Kid Rock brought by a woman who claimed the rocker roughed her up outside his Michigan recording studio. [News Source]

Wyoming asks Supreme Court to throw out water lawsuit (AG Weekly) BILLINGS, Mont. - Wyoming’s Attorney General is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the state’s agriculture and energy industries are using too much water in violation of an interstate agreement. [News Source]

Lawsuit against Lakeland fails (The Janesville Gazette)

A lawsuit seeking to stop the opening of the new Lakeland School in Walworth County likely won’t be taken to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Blackstone says Alliance Data lawsuit spurious (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Private equity and real estate firm Blackstone Group said on Saturday it would vigorously defend itself against a lawsuit filed against it by Alliance Data Systems Corp and "does not intend to settle." [News Source]

Kid Rock wins Michigan assault lawsuit (UPI) A circuit court jury in Pontiac, Mich., ruled in favor of Kid Rock this week in a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleged the singer assaulted her last year. [News Source]

Jury dismisses woman’s lawsuit against Kid Rock (WTOL 11 Toledo) A jury has dismissed a lawsuit against Kid Rock brought by a woman who claimed the rocker roughed her up outside his Michigan... [News Source]

NYC Chef, Protege Settle Lawsuit (WNBC) A Manhattan chef and her protege have settled the intellectual property lawsuit she brought against him after he opened a rival seafood bar. [News Source]