News from June 2017
St. Louis County man alleges US Bank National Association breached a contract
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis County resident is suing a bank, citing alleged breach of contract.
Man claims owner of Chesterfield property failed to keep premises safe
ST. LOUIS — A man is suing the owner of a Chesterfield property, citing alleged negligence and failure to warn invitees of a dangerous condition in the premises.
Museum accused city of St. Louis for wrongfully claiming ownership of a monument
ST. LOUIS — A museum is suing the city of St. Louis, citing alleged wrongful claims of a property.
Man claims Michael's Bar & Grill misrepresented menu item as gluten-free
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis man is suing a bar and grill, citing alleged breach of implied warranty.
Labor Department accuses PAR Partnership of failing to pay wages
ST. LOUIS — The U.S. Department of Labor is suing a lawn service company, citing alleged violation of workers compensation acts.
Illinois construction company fined $200 per day while in contempt
A U.S. district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri has found an Illinois construction company to be in contempt of court for failing to provide documents needed for an audit in a lawsuit seeking to collect delinquent fringe benefit contributions.
Former employee alleges MERS agency violated workers' compensation law
ST. LOUIS — A former case manager is suing a nonprofit agency, citing alleged violation of human rights.
St. Louis woman claims she was detained without charges
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis woman is suing a police department and officers, citing alleged violation of civil rights due to unlawful arrest.
Gateway Digestive and Liver Center claims construction company failed to pay subcontractors
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis company is suing a construction company, citing alleged breach of contract due to failure to complete work.
Missouri attorney general accuses pharmaceutical companies of misrepresenting risks of drugs
ST. LOUIS — The attorney general of Missouri is suing pharmaceutical companies, citing alleged breach of implied warranty.
St. Louis resident alleges government agencies unlawfully delayed application for residency
WASHINGTON — A Bosnian citizen living in St. Louis is suing government agencies, citing alleged unlawful delay of application for citizenship.
Missouri Court of Appeals sides with surviving spouse and others in family trust dispute
An appeals panel has rejected the breach of fiduciary duty claims of a plaintiff who said the assets in a trust created by his father were not properly preserved.
Family Dollars Stores accused of failing to maintain premises, resulting in injuries
ST. LOUIS — A woman is suing a discount store with a location in St. Louis, citing alleged negligence in maintaining premises.
Former laborer claims St. Louis-area companies, others failed to protect workers from asbestos
ST. LOUIS — A man is suing multiple corporations, some of which are based in the St. Louis area, citing alleged failure to protect and failure to warn individuals of the harmful effects of asbestos.
Truck driver claims Mississippi Lime Co. failed to provide instruction on aligning truck, resulting in injury
ST. LOUIS — An Ottawa County, Oklahoma, truck driver is suing a calcium product manufacturer, citing alleged negligence and failure warn truck drivers visiting its premises.
St. Peters woman accuses Ally Financial of telephone harassment over alleged debt
ST. LOUIS — A St. Peters resident is suing a financial company, citing alleged violation of telephone harassment statutes.
S & C Concrete allegedly failed to submit reports, payment contributions
ST. LOUIS — Trustee representatives are suing a concrete company, citing alleged violation of workers compensation acts.
Judge issues mixed ruling in Behr's motion to dismiss deck paint suit
U.S. District Judge Carol Jackson of the Eastern District of Missouri has granted in part and denied in part a paint maker's motion to dismiss a breach of warranty suit over its Premium DeckOver Coating.
Federal judge upholds denial of disability benefits for Florissant man
A federal judge for the Eastern District of Missouri has upheld a finding that denied Social Security disability benefits to a Florissant man.
Fabrictech 2000 claims furniture company infringed on its trademark
ST. LOUIS — Mattress and pillow protectors manufacturer is suing a furniture company, citing alleged trademark infringement and unfair competition.