U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
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Appeals panel upholds finding in favor of Cincinnati Insurance Co. in dispute involving 2010 tornado
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit has upheld a ruling in favor of Cincinnati Insurance Co. (CIC) over a dispute involving property loss following a devastating New Year's Eve tornado in 2010. -
Garden center worker claims he developed cancer after being exposed to Roundup
ST. LOUIS — A garden center employee is suing an herbicide manufacturer and distributor, citing alleged false advertising. -
Former inmate alleges human rights violations while incarcerated in Louisiana
ST. LOUIS — A former inmate from St. Louis is suing the Louisana Department Health and Hospitals secretary, citing alleged violation of human rights. -
Man claims Monsanto's Roundup causes lymphoma
ST. LOUIS — An individual is suing Monsanto Co., citing alleged negligence and misleading advertising. -
Former Jiffy Lube employee accuses employer and supervisor of harassment
ST. LOUIS — A former employee is suing an employer and supervisor, citing alleged discrimination and sexual harassment. -
Retirement plan representative claims SunEdison violated legal obligations under ERISA
ST. LOUIS — A retirement plan representative is suing a renewable-energy company, citing alleged breach of fiduciary duty. -
Judge: Claims against Mallinckrodt can go forward as wrongful death actions
Surviving spouses of men who allegedly died as a result of exposure to radioactive substances mishandled by Mallinckrodt may continue to pursue their claims as wrongful death actions. -
Ohio woman claims NuvaRing caused health problems
CAMDEN — A Zanesville, Ohio, woman is suing the makers and distributors of NuvaRing, citing alleged failure to warn of the harmful effects of NuvaRing. -
Court disqualifies firm representing Ferguson in class action over jailing practices
U.S. District Judge Audrey Fleissig has disqualified a law firm representing the city of Ferguson in a proposed class action involving the city's policies and practices of jailing individuals for failure to pay money owed from traffic and other municipal offenses. -
Couple sues Monsanto over alleged design defects of Roundup
ST. LOUIS — A couple is suing the makers of Roundup, citing alleged design defects and failure to warn users of harmful effects. -
Union claims GoJet Airlines failed to comply with collective bargaining agreement
ST. LOUIS — A union is suing an airline, citing alleged failure to comply with the collective bargaining agreement. -
Husband and wife claim Roundup caused lymphoma
ST. LOUIS — A husband and wife are suing an herbicide maker, citing alleged false and misleading advertising. -
Judge cites Bristol-Myers Squibb jurisdictional ruling in dismissing out-of-state claims in Pradaxa litigation
A federal judge has dismissed the claims of out-of-state residents in litigation against the maker of blood thinner Pradaxa, citing a landmark Bristol-Myers Squibb ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court in June. -
Judge: Proposed class action involving alleged ‘overstatements’ of Roundup concentrate can go ahead
Plaintiffs in a proposed class action against Monsanto over alleged -
Oklahoma couple alleges Monsanto failed to warn users of Roundup side effects
ST. LOUIS — An Oklahoma couple is suing Monsanto Co. and John Does 1-50, citing alleged negligence and manufacturing defect. -
Missouri woman claims insurance companies failed to pay benefits after husband's death
ST. LOUIS — A surviving spouse from Missouri is suing insurance companies, citing alleged breach of contract by refusing to provide insurance benefits. -
Woman claims Dubuque Paint Equipment driver's negligence resulted in crash
ST. LOUIS — A Missouri motorist is suing a company and its drivers, citing alleged negligence. -
Woman alleges NuvaRing use resulted in embolism
CAMDEN — An individual is suing pharmaceutical companies, citing alleged breach of implied warranty. -
Monsanto allegedly failed to disclose dangers of Roundup
A surviving relative is suing an herbicide maker, citing alleged design defects and failure to warn users of its product's harmful effects. -
Mallinckrodt Public Limited Company, others accused of breach of fiduciary duties
A stock purchase representative has filed suit against a pharmaceutical company and its directors, citing alleged breach of fiduciary duty.