News from March 2015
Suit: Dog attacked man working in garden
An Elmwood Park couple is suing the owner of a dog it contends rushed a man as he was doing yard work.
Judge refuses to toss TRO over pot-growing permit; sets plaintiff's bond at $200K, not $2M as requested
A temporary restraining order preventing the state from issuing a pot-growing permit in the Kankakee area will remain in place until further order of the court, a Cook County judge ruled Thursday.
Yellow Cab's bankruptcy filing leaves $26M jury verdict in limbo
A former Chicago lawyer who was severely injured in a 2005 crash while riding in a cab is going to have to wait and see when, or if, he will get the nearly $26 million a jury awarded him earlier this week.Hours after a Cook County jury entered a verdict Tuesday night in favor of Marc M. Jacobs and his wife, Yellow Cab Affiliation Inc., the defendant’s Chicago-based parent company, filed for bankruptcy
Judge set to rule Thursday on requests to dissolve TRO, order bond in suit over pot-growing license
A Cook County judge on Thursday will rule on a pair of issues in a case challenging the state's new medical marijuana program.
Removal of sunken barge in Chicago River spurs suit alleging breach of contract
A Lemont company is suing an excavation company over claims it has failed to pay it for help clearing a sunken barge last year from the Chicago River that created a problem for commuters and businesses relying on public river transportation.
Judge rejects Michael Jordan's request for summary judgment in suit over Jewel ad; trial set for Dec. 8
A Chicago area supermarket chain may have violated the law in using a pair of basketball shoes with Michael Jordan’s number on them in a 2009 magazine ad congratulating him on his induction into the Hall of Fame.
Arts foundation says DLA Piper cost it $6.9M in botched real estate deal
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