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November 21, 2009 |
BNSF Railway Co. says a federal court has already resolved new accusations by Montana’s attorney general that the company broke a grain shipping agreement with a state-backed rail line.
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October 22, 2009 |
The family of a Billings nurse killed by a drunken teenager who was fleeing from police has filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit, claiming city officers and county deputies violated their own pursuit policies.
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October 15, 2009 |
HELENA - The Montana Supreme Court has upheld a $21.4 million judgment against NorthWestern Corp. and several of its executives in a case filed by 15 retired Montana Power Co. executives whose supplemental retirement benefits were cut off in 2005 without notice.
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May 7, 2009 |
WHITEFISH, Mont. — Some Whitefish residents with property near a Burlington Northern Santa Fe rail yard have hired an attorney and plan to test for toxins after BNSF started offering to buy property near the rail yard.
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May 5, 2009 |
WHITEFISH, Mont. — Some Whitefish residents with property near a BNSF rail yard have hired an attorney and plan to test for toxins after BNSF started offering to buy property near the rail yard.
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2009 |
WHITEFISH - A high-profile trial lawyer from Billings will arrive in Whitefish on Monday, with a plan for detecting suspected railroad contamination in a trendy downtown neighborhood.
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2009 |
WHITEFISH - The Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad company has been quietly knocking on doors in a trendy Whitefish neighborhood, offering to buy homes and businesses that aren't for sale, while hinting that the ground beneath might be contaminated.
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April 25, 2008 |
Court documents detail young driver's movements; 17-year-old charged as adult
Shortly before a Billings nurse driving to work was killed when a motorist fleeing a sheriff's deputy sped through a stop sign onto Grand Avenue, another Billings man was jolted by the actions of the same motorist.
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2007 |
Edwards Frickle & Culver has been awarded the honor of achieving one of the Top 100 verdicts in the United States for 2007.
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July 23, 1999 |
The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co. must pay $14.5 million to Park County for dumping toxic waste in the county landfill during the late 1970s and 1980s, a state jury has concluded.
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May 08, 1999 |
A young Billings woman attacked at the Payless Shoesource where she worked in 1997 was awarded $1.5 million from the company Friday -- one of the largest judgments ever in Yellowstone County.
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May 11, 1999 |
HELENA (AP) -- A $1.5-million judgment against national owners of a Billings shoe store where an employee was attacked in 1997 has been upheld Thursday by the Montana Supreme Court.
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May 11, 1999 |
District Judge Russell Fagg on Monday affirmed a $1 million punitive damage award to a young Billings woman who was sexually assaulted at Payless Shoesource where she worked in 1997.
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August 18, 1995 |
The father of a 13-month-old boy who was critically injured Tuesday when a runaway grain truck crashed into the mother's pickup truck filed a lawsuit against the owners of the semi Thursday in U.S. District Court in Billings.
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October 04, 1994 |
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a jury verdict that awarded nearly $1 million in lost profits to a Volborg couple who charged that a trenching machine that didn't perform as promised ruined their business.
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April 10, 1992 |
A federal jury in Billings
awarded $1.6 million in punitive damages Thursday to a Laurel woman
who sued Wabash Life Insurance Co.
for denying $6,383 in claims for her cancer-stricken husband.
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April 09, 1992 |
...three years ago should receive punitive damages from
the insurance company that refused to pay for his treatment, a federal jury in Billings decided late Wednesday
afternoon.
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1992 |
A woman whose husband died of lung cancer in 1989is asking a U.S. District Court jury in Billings to award her damages from the insurance company that denied claims under the supplemental cancer policy she and her husband paid premiums on for 17 years.
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1989 |
The family of a Columbus man killed when he was pinned between two trucks has won a $2.5 million verdict against a Bozeman-based cable TV Company.
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