PHILADELPHIA – The case of a former college football linebacker who launched legal action against the NCAA, charging the governing sports body’s alleged negligence in not informing him of the dangers of repeated head trauma led him to develop Lou Gehrig’s disease, is soon coming to a Philadelphia courtroom.
The following labor-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on March 29. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following labor-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on March 28. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has denied a family allegedly and wrongfully ejected from a Kutztown property a motion to reconsider the order which allowed for that same ejection to take place.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Troy Harshey against Life Insurance Company of North America on March 28: 'Complaint Against Life Insurance Company Of North America (filing Fee, Including Administrative Fee, $400, Receipt Number 0315-5080820), Filed By Troy Harshey. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (ept)'
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Troy Harshey against Life Insurance Company of North America on March 29: 'Order Re Federal Rule Of Civil Procedure 12(b) Motions To Dismiss, More Fully Stated In Said Order. Signed By Judge Cathy Bissoon On 3/29/19. (jhi)'
The following insurance-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on March 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PHILADELPHIA – Per an order from a state court judge, more detailed discovery information will soon be due in the case of a Philadelphia couple whose son was allegedly injured on playground equipment at the Philadelphia Zoo.
PHILADELPHIA – The parents of a disabled boy who was allegedly discriminated against when the School District of Philadelphia was unable to place him in an appropriate school for two years cannot claim that they too faced discrimination by association, according to an Oct. 19 opinion issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
PHILADELPHIA – The case of a Philadelphia couple whose son was allegedly injured on playground equipment at the Philadelphia Zoo will proceed to trial next summer, according to an order from a state court judge.
PITTSBURGH — An employee and his wife are suing Union Railroad Co., U.S. Steel Corp. and WTI Rust Holdings Inc, alleging negligence, strict liability, breach of warranty, gross willful and wanton misconduct.
PITTSBURGH — A couple are suing Consolidated Rail Corp., claiming the company failed to provide a safe workplace for the husband who allegedly was exposed to asbestos for more than two decades.
PHILADELPHIA — A former CEO of Image Microsystems is seeking more than $1 million in damages against Crown Industrials, GE Supply and Northern Products Inc., citing alleged violation of the RICO Act, fraud and unjust enrichment.
PITTSBURGH — A roofing company is suing Troy Osborne, Phillip Hammett, Michael Calvin and BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, former employees and competitor, citing alleged fraud, conspiracy and misappropriation of trade secrets.
PITTSBURGH – An August 2017 derailment of a train hauling toxic chemicals in Hyndman has led to a class action lawsuit against CSX Transportation on behalf of the residents allegedly affected by the wreck and subsequent spill.
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