BENTON - Gregory Clark, a white grandfather of black grandchildren, dismissed a suit claiming American Legion Post 365 in Collinsville fired him for reporting racist comments.
BENTON - Senior U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert denied a motion to reconsider an order in favor of St. Clair County emergency dispatchers, comparing it to a magic trick.
BENTON - Senior U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert found a wage complaint of St. Clair County employees one detail short of sufficient and their lawyer delivered the detail regarding overtime pay before sunset.
BENTON - Lawyer James Cole of St. Louis County moved for a $255,360 fee after jurors awarded $32,000 to his client, former St. Clair County jail occupant Cameron Belk.
BENTON - Senior U. S. District Judge Phil Gilbert scrapped a settlement agreement that owners of Pete’s market in Troy signed without counsel on the eve of a trademark trial with Pete’s Fresh Markets of the Chicago area.