PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia firefighter claims his wearing cuffed pants above the ankle and facial hair, in observance of his religion of Islam, led to religious discrimination from his superiors and his unjust firing two years ago.
The following cases categorized as "securities/commodities" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
ALLENTOWN – Sherwin-Williams is seeking to protect from the dissemination of its confidential trade secrets in litigation brought by an Easton couple, who say they used one of its deck sealing products to stain their deck, before the product supposedly self-heated and caused a fire on their property.
PITTSBURGH – The Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police is seeking to dismiss litigation from a trio of young gun owners and a pair of non-profit firearms rights organizations arguing state laws have violated their Second Amendment rights, for failure to state a claim.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by James Parshall against Asa Abeliovich, Carl L. Gordon, Francois Nader, Morgan Sheng, Peter Thompson, Prevail Therapeutics Inc., Ran Nussbaum, Timothy Adams and William H Carson on Jan. 12.
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 28. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PITTSBURGH – A steel fabrication company has paid $80,000 to settle harassment claims brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, that one of the company’s former female welders suffered numerous incidents of sex-based discrimination and retaliation on the job, including termination.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Phillip W. Thompson against Merck & Co. Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. on Dec. 28: 'Complaint Against Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. ( Filing Fee $ 402 Receipt Number 0313-14806621.), Filed By Phillip W. Thompson. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Case Management Track Form, # 3 Designation Form)(lovett, Nicole)'.
ALLENTOWN – The Walt Disney Company says its refusal to permit entry to its Disney Store in the Lehigh Valley Mall to an autistic seven year-old child was only due to his not wearing a face covering to protect customers from COVID-19, and not due to his disability.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal court has rejected the claims of a Black SEPTA bus driver who says he was racially discriminated against, when he was terminated after striking a pedestrian on the job.
PITTSBURGH – A federal judge in Pittsburgh has denied an attempt by President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign to overcome state laws governing mail-in voting, ballot signatures and election poll watchers, ruling it had not proved allegations of potential voter fraud statewide.
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Sept. 30. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PITTSBURGH – The state’s top election official is not only seeking summary judgment in the lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign against herself and county election boards in Pennsylvania, but the intervention of the state Supreme Court, in arguing that the campaign’s claims are “legally flawed and fatally unsupported.”
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Sept. 29. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PITTSBURGH – The battle between President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign and county election boards in Pennsylvania continues, just before the deadline in which a stay in the case can be requested to be lifted, and with less than a month to go before the presidential election on Nov. 3.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Eldon S. Thompson, Foge, Mckeever LLC and Todd M. Rooney against Zoetis Inc. on Sept. 29: 'Complaint Against Zoetis Inc. (filing Fee, Including Administrative Fee, $400, Receipt Number Apawdc-5951502), Filed By Foge, McKeever Llc, Todd M. Rooney, Eldon S. Thompson. (attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (sdp)'.
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