The following cases categorized as "civil - tort - motor vehicle" cases were on the docket in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas on July 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PHILADELPHIA – American Premier Underwriters and Conrail have lost their bid to dismiss litigation filed by a former train car inspector who believes the multiple myeloma he contracted was the result of his former employer violating the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA), by exposing him to toxic substances.
PHILADELPHIA – Litigation between a plaintiff who suffered an alleged incident of assault and battery at a Philadelphia Family Dollar store that caused her pregnancy complications and premature labor and the discount retailer along with each of its corporate entities, has been settled.
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity in the suit brought by Cherry Ann Blackman-Lindsay against Stephanie Murray on July 26: 'Certificate Prerequisite To Service Of Subpoena (e Filed)'.
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activities in the suit brought by Hassan Green and Tonya Piner-Green against Darla Northern on July 17.
PHILADELPHIA – A pair of card players who sustained combined losses of a quarter-million dollars at Philadelphia’s SugarHouse Casino have alleged the gaming establishment supplied their table games incorrectly and illegitimately, literally stacking the deck in its own favor.
PHILADELPHIA – The parents of a seven-year-old child allegedly injured on a playground ladder in Lititz are litigating against the park in federal court, just as the park believes that its designers and the manufacturers of the ladder are liable for the events in question instead.
PHILADELPHIA – One of the manufacturers and retail defendants in a case involving a plaintiff who claimed to receive an electric shock from a Toastmaster coffee pot, has filed a joinder complaint to add another company to the brew.
PHILADELPHIA – A chef for an Irish-themed restaurant in Philadelphia claims the establishment negligently overserved a number of its patrons one day last August, and was the target of a brutal physical assault by those same patrons.
PHILADELPHIA – A man who visited a Philadelphia gentlemen’s club and claimed to have been assaulted, beaten and robbed while there has launched legal action against the club and its ownership and operating management companies.
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia marble and tile distributor is seeking more than $190,000 it says a client owes them in invoiced costs for materials and installation related to a resort construction project in Myrtle Beach, S.C., whereas the defendants say the allegations are baseless.
MEDIA — A business invitee is suing Harrah's Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack, Brionna Powell and Garfield Shatya, et al, casino owner and patrons, citing alleged negligence.
PHILADELPHIA — A member of the U.S. Air Force is suing Whirlpool Corp., a former employer, citing alleged violation of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act.
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PHILADELPHIA – The estate representative of a man allegedly crushed by a John Deere-brand front end loader is seeking legal damages as compensation for the leg and spinal injuries he suffered in that accident.
PHILADELPHIA – Proceedings are ongoing in an action in which a Philadelphia woman claims negligence on the part of multiple defendants led her and her minor daughter to suffer medical complications as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning.
PHILADELPHIA – Defense counsel for manufacturers and retailers of a Toastmaster coffee pot which allegedly gave a case plaintiff an electric shock, say that same plaintiff has no legal right to request punitive damages.
PHILADELPHIA – A case of mistaken identity allegedly led to an Asian plaintiff being assaulted, falsely detained and arrested during his visit to a Home Depot, though counsel for the major hardware store denies such conduct took place.