News from April 2021
Port of New Orleans commissioners seek damage recovery after cargo ship collides with crane in Napoleon Avenue Wharf
The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans filed suit against Zeaborn GmbH and CO KG, owners of the cargo container ship M/V ER London that allegedly caused damage to the gantry crane at Napoleon Avenue Wharf.
Case activity for Ayanda Early vs Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company on April 21
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Ayanda Early and Corey D. Williams against HUNTER SMITH and Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company on April 21.
April 14: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "labor" cases
The following cases categorized as "labor" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 14. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Dow Edwards vs Capital City Press, LLC on April 20
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Dow Edwards against Capital City Press, LLC, Chris Granger, My Capture, LLC and Second Street Media, LLC on April 20.
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on April 14
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on April 14 in the suits below:
April 14: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "asbestos" cases
The following cases categorized as "asbestos" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 14. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Marmac LLC vs RLB Contracting, Inc. on April 20
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Marmac LLC against RLB Contracting, Inc. on April 20.
Court persuaded carbon black facility was hotbed for asbestos, affirms seven-figure ruling
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) – A Louisiana appeals court has affirmed a multimillion-dollar asbestos verdict against carbon black manufacturer Birla Carbon USA.
April 13: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on April 19: Karon Morin vs Oliver Schlauri
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Karon Morin against Oliver Schlauri on April 19.
April 13: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "insurance" cases
The following cases categorized as "insurance" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on April 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on April 13 in the suits below:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on April 12
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on April 12 in the suits below:
April 12: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "personal injury" cases
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
April 12: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "motor vehicle" cases
The following cases categorized as "motor vehicle" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Lawsuit: Simmesport PD traumatized children by barging into house, drawing guns
The Town of Simmesport, the Simmesport Police Department, Simmesport PD Deputy Glenn Hill and an unidentified officer were named in an April 6 federal lawsuit alleging multiple civil rights violations.
Dispute over stray cat's vet bill will cost Louisiana $20K for bringing frivolous lawsuit
LAKE CHARLES, La. (Legal Newsline) – A Louisiana man who took a stray cat to a state-run vet’s office may have had to deal with the death of the animal but his dispute with the bill will have state officials thinking twice about filing collections lawsuits.
Messiah Missionary Baptist Church trying to shake off over $1 million in cleanup costs after Hurricane Laura
The Messiah Missionary Baptist Church claims it doesn't have to pay out in a contract worth over $1.5 million to various disaster recovery companies hired after Hurricane Laura in an April 7 federal court complaint.
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ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA: Justice Department Reaches Agreement with the City of West Monroe under the Voting Rights Act
The Justice Department announced that it has entered into a proposed consent decree to settle a voting rights lawsuit with the City of West Monroe, Louisiana.