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Family and Estate of Velibor Videnovic v. Dr. Jack Goodman and Dr. William Teubl
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The Family and Estate of Velibor Videnovic sued Drs. Jack Goodman and William Teubl on medical negligence theories for the wrongful death of Mr. Videnovic on November 19, 2003 from a stroke. Videnvoic presented at the Northern Dutchess Hospital on October 3, 2003 after having experienced unexplained shaking of his left leg and arm for about five second. Subsequent testing revealed that he had pa... More... $0 (11-07-2009 - )
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Dorothy Chappell v. City of Cleveland
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This action arises from the tragic shooting by police officers of a fifteen-year old boy, Brandon McCloud, in his own bedroom. While conducting a protective sweep of a home in the early-morning darkness prior to executing a search warrant, the officers encountered a male suspect hiding in a bedroom closet. When they ordered him to come out and show his hands, the suspect came toward the officers w... More... $0 (11-06-2009 - OH)
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Claude M. Royal, Virginia H. Royal and Modern Home Construction v. Campbell County Virginia, et al.
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Claude M. Royal, Virginia H. Royal and Modern Home Construction sued Campbell County on a governmental tort claim negligence theory claiming that the County's employees failed to exercise due care in the operation of a landfill and, as a direct result, contaminants leaked into groundwater aquifers with resulting damage to the fair market value of Twin Oaks Mobile Park. The contamination was disco... More... $9000000 (11-05-2009 - VA)
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Jeremy Antley v. Dr. Faye Armstrong-Papp and Northwest Medical Center
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Jeremy Antley sued Dr. Faye Armstrong-Papp on a medical negligence (medical malpractice) theory claiming that Defendant acted below the standard of care in providing post-operative case to him after his appendix burst during an appendectomy performed tat Northwest Arkansas Medical Center on August 19, 2007. Plaintiff presented at the hospital in pain and was correctly diagnosed as having an infla... More... $0 (11-05-2009 - AR)
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Howard Wrenn v. the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways
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This case is before this Court upon an appeal from a final order of the Circuit Court of Wyoming County, West Virginia, granting a motion to dismiss filed by the Appellee and Defendant below, the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways (hereinafter called âDOHâ). In that Order, the circuit court concluded that the DOH is entitled to sovereign immunity in this case bec... More... $0 (11-04-2009 - WV)
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Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Cheryl R. Neal v. Peter D. Brophry, by his guardian and conservator, Kate Brophy, and Kate Brophry
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[¶1] A jury awarded Peter and Kate Brophy damages in the amount of $18,069,257 for injuries they sustained as a result of a collision between Mr. Brophyâs vehicle and a semitruck owned by Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Werner) and being driven by Werner employee, Cheryl R. Neal. The district court entered judgment on the verdict and Werner appealed. The Brophys filed a cross-appeal.
[¶2] I... More... $18069257 (11-04-2009 - WY)
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Tiffini Wallace v. City Homes Incorporated
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Tiffini Wallace, individually and on behalf of her two children, sued City Homes Incorporated on negligence and negligent representation theories claiming that the rowhouse that she rented was contaminated with lead paint which caused her children to suffer developmental problems from exposure to the lead.
The defenses asserted by Defendant are not available.... More... $2500000 (11-04-2009 - MD)
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Dennis Sanderson v. Association of Alpha Beta Chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho of OSU and Joshua Grimes
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Dennis Sanderson, a homeless man, was shot by Joshua Grimes with a .22 caliber rifle while looking for cans in a dumpster behind the Alpha Beta Chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho of Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. He sued Grimes on an intentional assault and batter theory and Alpha Gamma Rho on a negligence theory. Plaintiff claimed that Association of Alpha Beta Chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho ... More... $41421 (11-04-2009 - OR)
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John McGlothlin, Personal Representative of the Estate of Gary Dayne
McGlothlin v. Sheila J. Stanek, D.O. and Urgent Care Of Green Country, P.L.L.C.
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John McGlothlin, the Personal Representative of the Estate of Gary Dayne McGlothlin, deceased sued Sheila J. Stanek, D.O. and Urgent Care Of Green Country, P.L.L.C. on a medical negligence (medical malpractice) theory. The claims made and defenses asserted are not available.... More... $0 (11-01-2009 - OK)
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Vartika Dubney v. Public Storage, Inc.
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Plaintiff Vartika Dubey filed suit against Public Storage, Inc., Metropublic Storage Fund, and PS Illinois Trust (collectively âMetropublicâ or âdefendantâ) to recover damages she incurred arising out of the loss of her personal property from a storage unit. Dubey claimed that such loss was the result of an alleged breach of contract, a conversion, and a violation of the Illinois Consumer ... More... $0 (10-31-2009 - IL)
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James Siracusano v. Matrixx Initiatives, Inc.
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Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. (âMatrixxâ) is a pharmaceutical company that sells cold products through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Zicam, LLC. One of its main products is Zicam Cold Remedy, which comes in several different forms.1 Plaintiffs-Appellants are lead plaintiff, NECA-IBEW Pension Fund, and named plaintiff, James Siracusano, in a class action brought against Matrixx and three Matrixx exe... More... $0 (10-30-2009 - AZ)
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Douglas Mayher v. Jennifer Martin
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Douglas Mayher sued Jennifer Martin on an auto negligence theory claiming that she failed to exercise due care in the operation of her SUV on M-50 in 2005 and, as a direct result, her car ran into Mayher's stopped vehicle injuring him. Plaintiff claimed that he sustained brain damage.
The defenses asserted by Defendant are not available.... More... $300000 (10-29-2009 - MI)
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Family and Estate of Jennifer Lea Strange v. Entercom Communication Corp. and Entercom Sacramento, L.L.C.
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Family and Estate of Jennifer Lea Strange, age 28, sued Entercom Communication Corp. and Entercom Sacramento, L.L.C. on negligence theories for her wrongful death. Mrs. Strange died as a direct result of her participation in a water drinking contest conducted by KDND on January 12, 2007 to see who could drink the most water without urinating. The contest which was run on the "Morning Rave" show w... More... $16600000 (10-29-2009 - CA)
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Moore Equipment Company v. Callen Construction Co., Inc.
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Moore Equipment Company appeals the circuit court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Callen Construction Co., Inc., on Callen's claim for conversion. Moore contends that Callen's claim fails as a matter of law because it seeks the return of money and does not fall within the limited circumstances in which a claim for the return of money lies in conversion.
Moore also alleges that the... More... $0 (10-28-2009 - MO)
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Jeffrey Jones v. Craig Wilkerson and Kyle Bates
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Jeffrey Jones sued Craig Wilkerson and Kyle Bates on a personal tort (negligence) theory. Plaintiff claimed he was injured in the automobile accident, which Defendant did not deny. Defendant denied the nature and extent of the injury. Plaintiff was claiming approximately $20,000 in medical bills and $2,200 in lost wages.... More... $18000 (10-27-2009 - OK)
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John W. Easton v. Dealers Auto Auction of Oklahoma City, Inc.
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John W. Easton sued the Dealers Auto Auction of Oklahoma City, Inc. on an auto negligence theory. The claims made and defenses asserted are not available.... More... $14500 (10-27-2009 - OK)
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Amy Thompson v. Salt Lake County
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Plaintiffs-Appellants Amy Thomson, individually and as guardian ad litem for her two children, and the estate of Chad Thomson, through Ms. Thomson as its personal representative, challenge the district courtâs grant of summary judgment for Defendants-Appellees Salt Lake County and Deputy Alan Morrical. First, Plaintiffs argue that it was error to grant summary judgment to Deputy Morrical on the ... More... $0 (10-27-2009 - UT)
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Theresa Leigh v. Richard Kuenstler, Jr.
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After an automobile accident with an underinsured motorist, appellant Theresa Leigh sued the other driver, her own automobile insurers, and her insurance agent, Richard Kuenstler Jr. As relevant to this appeal, she alleged that Kuenstler was negligent and acted unconscionably in failing to obtain uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage in an amount at least equal to her primary insurance policy=... More... $0 (10-27-2009 - )
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Family and Estate of Wendy Leigh Jackson v. Wyndal K. Blankenship, Barry Riggs and Saad Rahman
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The Family and Estate of Wendy Leigh Jackson sued Wyndal K. Blankenship, Barry Riggs and Saad Rahman on medical negligence (medical malpractice) theories claiming that the defendant doctors failed to exercise due care when they did not address the internal bleeding that occurred post partum at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center in June 2003. Ms. Jackson died about 16 hours after giving birth to a so... More... $4000000 (10-27-2009 - FL)
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Louis E. Rivelli v. Twin City Fire Insurance Company
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Plaintiffs filed this diversity case arising under Colorado law to compel the continued advancement of defense costs under an excess Directors and Officers (D&O) liability insurance policy provided by defendant Twin City Fire Insurance Company (âTwin Cityâ). Plaintiffs appeal from the district courtâs order denying their motion for a preliminary injunction and partial summary judgment on the... More... $0 (10-26-2009 - CO)
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Sabrina Smith v. All Children's Hospital
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Sabrina Smith, individually and on behalf of Daniel Smith, sued All Children's Hospital on a medical negligence theory claiming that the care that he received at the hospital in August 2000 caused him to suffer permanent brain damage. The injury that he sustained will prevent him from ever graduating for high school or being self sufficient. Daniel was taken to the Hospital's Emergency Room for tr... More... $11100000 (10-24-2009 - FL)
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Debra Thornton v. Jesus Herrera
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Debra Thornton, age 57, sued Jesus Herrera on an auto negligence theory claiming that she sustained debilitating ankle injuries as a result of an car wreck caused by Herrera who was drinking while drunk on January 31, 2007. Herrera ran into the back of another car propelling it into the path of Thornton's car, which was traveling in the opposite direction.
Herrera pleaded guilty to DUI, ser... More... $166000 (10-24-2009 - GA)
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Sean Levens and Scott Nunley v. Salvation Army and Stephen Watson
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Sean Levens and Scott Nunley sued Stephen Watson on a civil assault and battery theory and the Salvation Army on negligence and respondeat superior liability theories after they were attacked and beaten by Watson and others at the Salvation Army's Lytton Springs facility. Plaintiffs claimed that the Salvation Army acted negligently when it hired Watson to supervise more than 90 recovering addict-... More... $0 (10-24-2009 - CA)
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Carl Edward Amend vs. Unit Drilling Company, Richard Bural and Wanda Clifton
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Carl Edward Amend sued Unit Drilling Company, Richard Bural and Wanda Clifton on an auto negligence theory. Plaintiff was the brother and guardian of Carolyn Ann Amend, who suffered catastrophic brain damage in a auto accident on Sooner Road north of Norman on December 1, 2006.
The defenses asserted by defendants are not available. ... More... $0 (10-23-2009 - )
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Century Indemnity Company v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London
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This matter comes on before this Court on an appeal by
appellant Century Indemnity Company (âCenturyâ) from two
orders of the District Court, one entered May 18, 2006,
granting a motion of appellee Certain Underwriters at
Lloydâs, London (âLloydâsâ) to compel arbitration of a
disputed claim based on a set of reinsurance-of-reinsurance
agreements, and one entered... More... $0 (10-23-2009 - )
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