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Man severely beaten in parking lot of Phila. gaming hall sues SugarHouse Casino
A Delaware couple who claims that the husband was beaten so severely by a group of -
Widow of Philly cop killed in accident on I-95 sues bar and offending driver
The widow of a Philadelphia police officer who was killed early last month after his motorcycle was struck by a Bucks County man driving the wrong way down Interstate 95 has filed a lawsuit against a restaurant for allegedly over-serving the man who is accused in the officer’s death. -
Phila.'s Tiffin restaurant sued by Sysco Food Services for breach of contract
A food distribution business has filed a breach of contract suit against a Philadelphia -
Patrol car crash leads to personal injury claim against Phila. Police Dept. and officer
A motorist who claims he was recently injured after a Philadelphia Police patrol car -
Phila. condo association and management co. face bad faith complaint
A widow who purchased a condominium in Philadelphia’s Roxborough neighborhood in order to be closer to remaining family, but who claims she couldn’t live on her property due to maintenance problems, has filed a bad faith lawsuit against the condo association and the property management company overseeing the development. -
Financial co. Pitney Bowes sues Phila. printer for breach of lease
Global financial services firm Pitney Bowes has filed a civil action against a Philadelphia-based commercial printing company, alleging the defendant breached a lease with the plaintiff after the business failed to make the appropriate payments on leased equipment. -
Patron who broke hip at Phila.'s SugarHouse Casino sues gaming hall
A Philadelphia woman who claims she broke her hip after slipping on the bathroom floor at the city’s newest gaming hall has filed a personal injury complaint against the slots parlor. -
Phila. woman sues Germantown Cab Co. for injuries relating to vehicle accident
A Philadelphia woman who alleges she sustained bodily injuries after the taxicab in which -
'Scalping' incident leads to personal injury claim against Lowes Home Centers
A Bucks County man who claims he was “scalped” after a heavy steel door fell on top of his head at a local Lowes retailer has sued the home improvement store in state court. -
Fired Ruby Tuesday manager files sexual harassment claim against restaurant
A Philadelphia man who claims he faced retaliation and termination after he turned down alleged sexual advances by his immediate supervisor at the Philadelphia Ruby Tuesday restaurant where he worked has filed a federal lawsuit against the establishment. -
Phila. Whole Foods store faces slip-and-fall suit
A woman from Delaware County who claims she suffered leg injuries after slipping on a plastic price tag that had been inadvertently left on the floor of a local Whole Foods has filed a premises liability complaint against the retailer in state court. -
Wendy's, KFC face slip-and-fall suits in Pa. state court
Two people filed personal injury claims in state court last week against two popular fast food eateries alleging they sustained injuries as a result of respective slip-and-fall incidents inside the restaurants. -
Phila. woman who sustained fracture after window fell on hand sues property manager
A Philadelphia woman who claims she sustained a broken hand after a window came crashing down on her while she was visiting a consignment shop located inside of her apartment building has filed a personal injury complaint against the property manager in state court. -
Phila. civic group sues residential developer for breach of contract
A neighborhood group in Northwest Philadelphia has filed suit against a Fort Washington, Pa. developer for allegedly reneging on an agreement by which the company would contribute matching funds toward the construction of a playground as part of a project to build a tract of residential homes in the community. -
Verizon sues area plumbing companies for damage to underground facilities
A telecommunications firm is suing two local plumbing companies for allegedly causing damage to the plaintiff’s property after the defendants’ employees shot a trenching missile across a city roadway and struck the plaintiff’s underground facilities. -
The Roxxy nightclub sued for over-serving patron who caused vehicle accident
A Delaware woman has filed a civil complaint against a Philadelphia nightclub, alleging the injuries she suffered during a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 95 was caused by a man who the plaintiff alleges was over-served by bar staff. -
Phila. doctor sued for allegedly failing to diagnose rectal cancer in patient
A Philadelphia doctor has been named as a defendant in a medical malpractice case in which a former patient accuses him of not doing enough to diagnose her rectal cancer when she went to him with reports of blood in her stool. -
Phila. woman who suffered manhole fall sues city and state
A Philadelphia woman who claims she suffered a whole host of bodily injuries after falling through a defective manhole in the city’s Frankford section has filed a personal injury lawsuit against the city and state. -
Injured pedestrian sues Ritz-Carlton, City of Phila. for allowing delivery trucks to illegally park on sidewalk
A pedestrian who claims she suffered leg injuries after tripping over cracked and broken sidewalk adjacent to a popular downtown Philadelphia hotel, damage she contends is caused by delivery trucks illegally, and with the city’s unofficial permission, parking on the walkway to load and unload products at the hotel, has filed a federal complaint against the City of Philadelphia and the Ritz-Carlton Company. -
Phila. man falsely arrested and incarcerated for two-plus years sues city and Police Department
A city man who alleges he was wrongfully arrested for an armed robbery that took place in Northeast Philadelphia in the fall of 2008, and who subsequently sat in jail for a year-and-a-half due to his inability to post bail, has filed a federal civil rights complaint against the City of Philadelphia.