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Van Wert, Ohio breaking news and local information from the Van Wert Independent.

Judge John R. Willamowski was chosen to serve again as the Presiding Judge of the Ohio Third District Court of Appeals in 2024 by Judges Mark C. Miller, William R.

Appeals court overruled St. John Parish judges decisions blocking state expropriation of 38 acres of land for the project, which also serves as mitigation for construction of West Shore Lake

A woman’s claims of trespass and nuisance over a neighboring hospital’s use of its helipad were untimely, a Michigan Court of Appeals panel has held, affirming the trial court’s grant of summary judgment for the hospital.

A township was entitled to summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(7) after a man was injured when he fell into a manhole during his weekly trash collection, a Michigan Court of Appeals panel has held.

A trial court’s decision to amend a judgment of divorce to equally split the marital portion of the wife’s pension with her ex-husband was not inequitable, a Michigan Court of Appeals panel has ruled.

Two men who were stabbed outside of a Detroit casino had their negligence claim tossed after a Michigan Court of Appeals panel said the casino fulfilled its legal duty as a merchant to respond to the incident.

Summary disposition should have been awarded to the Michigan Assigned Claims Plan and the Michigan Automobile Insurance Placement Facility because the plaintiff was injured in an out-of-state car accident, the Michigan Court of Appeals has held in a published decision. In reversing the lower court’s ruling, Judge Kristina Robinson Garrett said the statute governing eligibility

The appointment of Judge William Paul Nichols fills a vacancy created after 38th Circuit Court Judge Michael A. Weipert died March 3.

Both the plaintiffs and the defendants appealed rulings in the lawsuit over trees that were cut down along a property line near Hudson.