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Mississippi Alligator Infestation Lawsuit Reinstated

Tom Christmas and his wife argue that they didn’t discover the 84-plus alligators on land next to their homestead until four years after they bought the property in southwest Mississippi. ExxonMobil Corporation counters that the Christmases’ real estate agent told …

Wine Investor Waited Too Long to Sue New York Auction House

A billionaire wine investor waited too long to file a lawsuit that claimed a New York auction house misrepresented a Bordeaux as belonging to Thomas Jefferson. A three-judge federal panel issued the ruling Thursday. It said William Koch missed the …

Allegations Dismissed Against California Arena Designers

A judge has dismissed allegations brought against the designers of the Staples Center by the parents of a 2-year-old boy who died after falling from a luxury box in 2010. City News Service says the Los Angeles judge ruled Friday …

Update: Los Angeles Court Seeks More Info in Honda Hybrid Suit

A Honda hybrid car owner who took the auto giant to small-claims court for failing to deliver promised mileage is heading back to court for another round after a judge ordered a continuation of her trial Tuesday. Los Angeles County …