A for-profit institute of higher education being sued for placing telemarketing calls to mobile phones has asked to move the case to a higher authority. In early June, Anthony J. Gerhardt filed a class action complaint in Cook County Circuit Court against Argosy Education Group, which runs Argosy University. About a month later, Argosy has filed a notice to remove the case to federal court.
Facebook has moved to make Chicago’s federal courtrooms the place to try a class action suit pending against the social media giant over the company’s so-called tag suggestion feature.On May 6, Facebook filed notice in Chicago of its intent to remove to federal court the lawsuit that had been filed against it a month earlier in Cook County Chancery Court.Facebook, based just outside of Palo Alto, Cali
A dispute over the true birthplace of an Iowa whiskey brand could move to federal court, even as the truth about where that brand is actually produced has rye connoisseurs doing a spit-take.
