Heartland Newspapers - Lawsuit Abuse

Beer Battle

Maureen Martin
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December 26, 2012
It’s the real-world equivalent of Jarndyce v. Jarndyce, the fictional lawsuit Charles Dickens wrote about in Bleak House.

Gaming the System

Maureen Martin
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December 20, 2012
A Buffalo Bills fan is suing the football team, alleging it sent him too many text messages.

Skin Deep

Maureen Martin
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December 16, 2012
A Chinese man sued his wife for divorce, alleging she tricked him into marrying her by disguising her ugliness with plastic surgery.

Man’s Inhumanity to Maniac

Maureen Martin
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December 14, 2012
A Norwegian man imprisoned for the massacre of 77 people last year has hired a lawyer to complain his prison conditions are “inhumane.”

Men Not Working

Maureen Martin
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December 13, 2012
An Ohio community college forced a construction crew to stop working until its “Men Working” signs were removed because they violated the college’s diversity requirements.

Flight Risk

Maureen Martin
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December 12, 2012
The family of a teenager who stowed away in the wheel well of a Boeing 737 jet at an airport in Charlotte, North Carolina and fell to this death after the plane took off is suing the city, it

Disorder in the Court

Maureen Martin
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December 10, 2012
A Michigan state trial court judge previously censured by the Michigan Supreme Court for sending a “nearly naked” photograph of himself to a sheriff’s department employee is under investigati

Wet Work

Maureen Martin
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December 07, 2012
The mother of an Oklahoma toddler may be fined $2,500 because the toddler urinated outdoors while playing in his front yard.

Tour de Force

Maureen Martin
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December 05, 2012
Liability concerns led the Sheboygan County Humane Society to refuse an unscheduled guided tour of the shelter for a group of disabled children and their caregivers.

Sentenced to Time Served

Maureen Martin
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December 03, 2012
A Canton, Ohio driver whose car struck a police officer while the officer was directing traffic was sentenced to a year’s probation and ordered to cook Thanksgiving dinner for three police officers
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