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Man settles lawsuit against police (The Daily Item)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 10:39 pm

WILLIAMSPORT — A Mifflinburg area man has settled out of court his federal lawsuit in which he claimed two of the borough’s police officers used excessive force to arrest him. [News Source]

School trustees to decide whether to move foward with lawsuit (Austin American-Statesman)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 9:55 pm

Having already spent more than $21,000 in the fight, Austin school trustees are scheduled to decide Monday whether to move forward with a lawsuit seeking to keep documents about their recent superintendent search from being released to the public. [News Source]

Petland Lawsuit Dismissed (94.3 WKKJ-FM Chillicothe)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 9:06 pm

A class action lawsuit filed against Chillicothe based Petland Inc. has been dismissed by a Federal District Court in Arizona. [News Source]

New Witness Steps Forward In Roethlisberger Lawsuit, Defends Ben (WPXI Pittsburgh)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 7:34 pm

PITTSBURGH -- New details have been revealed from the sexual assault lawsuit against Ben Roethlisberger. According to court papers, Andrea McNulty allegedly bragged to a co-worker about having consensual sex with Roethlisberger. [News Source]

Father of drowned teen files lawsuit (Arab News)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 7:20 pm

JEDDAH: Claiming negligence on the part of the municipality, Ali Al-Saab — the father of Fatima who drowned off Al-Nawras in Jeddah last month — has filed a lawsuit against the municipality at the Court of Grievances demanding SR1 million in compensation for the loss of his 17-year-old daughter. [News Source]

Petland lawsuit dismissed (WDTN-TV 2 Dayton)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 4:41 pm

Petland executives announced Saturday that a federal district court in Arizona has dismissed the class action lawsuit against it. [News Source]

University of Utah settles lawsuit over deaths of 7 Chinese scholars in 2003 van crash (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 3:41 pm

SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah has settled a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the families of seven Chinese scholars killed in a 2003 van rollover. [News Source]

Lawsuit results in Pender losing grant money for public boat ramp (Topsail Voice)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 1:11 pm

BURGAW – A lawsuit by the Pecan Grove Homeowners Association over water access against David Greer has derailed Pender County and the state’s plan to bring a public boat ramp to the eastern part of the county. [News Source]

Anti Prop 8 Lawsuit Backers, Gay Rights Groups Clash (Gayapolis)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 12:46 pm

A high-profile federal lawsuit against Proposition 8 has exposed new strains and divisions within the same-sex marriage movement, as civil rights lawyers who initially condemned the suit now want onboard -- and are being rebuffed. [News Source]

CLWA joins lawsuit (The Signal)
Saturday August 08th 2009, 12:43 pm

The Castaic Lake Water Agency joined 26 other state water contractors in a lawsuit filed against federal agencies - including the United States Department of Commerce, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Marine Fisheries - challenging the amount of water pumped from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. [News Source]