Widow, 80, comes up cold in dispute with Michigan over life insurance from storage businessWidow, 80, comes up cold in life insurance dispute DETROIT — The Meli family once ran a Flint warehouse that kept perishable goods from spoiling. Now it seems their money — nearly $200,000 — is stuck in storage. Record companies sue ‘Ellen’ show, claim producers used 1,000-plus songs without permissionRecord companies sue ‘Ellen’ show over copyrights NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Some of the world’s largest recording companies are suing “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” claiming producers violated their copyrights by playing more than 1,000 songs without permission. Ex-W.Va. reservist in Abu Ghraib abuse scandal sues Va. biographer over business dealingsAbu Ghraib soldier sues biographer over book deal MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Former Army reservist Lynndie England is suing the biographer who wrote the book she hoped would tell her side of the Abu Ghraib prison scandal and salvage her image. Remainder of Roger Clemens’ defamation suit against Brian McNamee in Texas dismissedRest of Clemens’ suit against McNamee dismissed NEW YORK — The remainder of Roger Clemens’ defamation suit against Brian McNamee in Texas has been dismissed, leaving the pair to fight their legal battle in New York. California porn company, SD university drop trademark, online piracy lawsuitCalif. porn company, SD university drop suit SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — National American University is no longer suing a California pornography company that used a name the school thought was too similar: Naughty American University. 1st stage of trial in Winfrey school scandal ends; much testimony so far behind closed doors1st stage of trial in Winfrey school scandal ends SEBOKENG, South Africa — The prosecution finished presenting witnesses Wednesday in the case of a woman accused of abusing six teenagers at Oprah Winfrey’s school for poor South African girls, presenting a picture of a short-tempered, jealous young woman. Paula Abdul trades stage for courtroom as judge in Lifetime’s ‘Drop Dead Diva’Paula Abdul plays court judge in ‘Drop Dead Diva’ LOS ANGELES — Paula Abdul is back in the judge’s seat — but not on the “American Idol” stage. |
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