Landowner not responsible for third-party ‘criminal acts’; Smokehouse Bar...
John Cunningham The Smokehouse Bar in Pierron responded to a lawsuit against it after a Greenville woman was allegedly assaulted in the bar by a Pierron woman. According to the complaint filed in...
View ArticleWrongful death trial starts this week in Matoesian’s courtroom
Willman Horan Alton Dr. Bruce Vest was called to the witness stand Tuesday in Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian’s courtroom in a wrongful death lawsuit over the death of a 36-year-old...
View ArticleMan’s case against Daddie-O’s and bouncer continues in Madison County
Cunningham Madison County Chief Judge Ann Callis on April 11 allowed a plaintiff to withdraw a motion for default judgment in a personal injury case against a Wood River bar, its bouncer and others....
View ArticleMotion to dismiss hearing set June 28 in case against Smokehouse and alleged...
Hassakis A defendant accused of violently beating and kicking a fellow patron of The Smokehouse Bar in Pierron is asking Madison County Dennis Ruth to defend the suit as an indigent person. Ruth on May...
View ArticlePharmacy says woman’s suit alleging too much dosage should be dismissed
Medication A Mascoutah pharmacy being sued for allegedly prescribing too much dosage in a medication for one of its customers claims the lawsuit is insufficient as a matter of law and must be...
View ArticleTrial involving Boy Scouts camp injury settled shortly after going to jurors
Crowder Madison County Circuit Judge Barbara Crowder presided over a trial that settled June 17 shortly after the jury was sent to deliberate. The trial started June 10 in a camper’s injury claim...
View ArticleMetro bus agency says woman’s fall was her own fault
Metro bus St. Clair County Circuit Judge Andrew Gleeson on July 1 set a status conference for Dec. 9 in a woman’s lawsuit against the bus company whose driver she claims made an abrupt turn, causing...
View ArticleBridgestone Tires denies allegations in suit over Megabus crash
A tire company blamed for providing faulty tires in a deadly Megabus crash last year near Litchfield is denying liability in a St. Clair County lawsuit. Bridgestone America’s Tire Operations, or BATO,...
View ArticleJury trial continued in officer’s lawsuit against Bid Daddy’s
Matoesian Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian canceled a jury trial in an Edwardsville police officer’s case against Big Daddy’s and his alleged attackers. The jury trial was originally...
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