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CAHOKIA HEIGHTS – Water circled the home of Olivia Dunn on 80th Street more quickly than litigation seeking to control the water in the city has progressed, resulting in response from multiple agencies. ....
EAST ST. LOUIS – Commonfields of Cahokia water district no longer exists but citizens can pursue a claim that it failed to protect them from floods of water and sewage, U. S. District Judge David Dugan ruled on Nov. 14. ....
BENTON – U.S. District Judge Staci Yandle awarded $5,051,471.24 to former barge deckhand Kevin Beam of Randolph County on Nov. 8, for injuries he suffered when a cable hit him. ....
Kennedy EAST ST. LOUIS – Watco Transloading may test the bone density of tugboat deckhand Kevin Beam, U.S. Magistrate Judge Gilbert Sison ruled on June 21. He found good cause for an independent medical examination. Watco previously admitted liability for an accident that injured Beam in 2017, but it doesn’t admit liability for all the damages he has requested. Sison resolved a dispute over the bone scan upon referral by District Judge Staci Yandle, who plans to hold trial in December. Beam, a Randolph County resident, helped load coal into barges at Watco’s terminal on Route 3 in Rockwood. In 2017, a steel cable snapped and struck his back. ....