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Graffiti Artists Sue Developer for Destroying Their Work

A New York City jury found a real estate developer acted illegally by tearing down the 5Pointz complex in Queens as the building was home to graffiti murals considered “art” spayed onto its walls. So reports The New York Times.

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Cowboys' Owner Seeking Legal Remedy to Block Goodell Contract Extension  

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is preparing to sue the NFL regarding Commissioner Roger Goodell’s contract. So reports The New York Post.

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Utah Soda Shops End ‘Dirty’ Fight with Settlement

Utah chains Sodalicious and Swig settled a lawsuit over the sale of sugary “dirty sodas.” So reports the Salt Lake Tribune.

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Public Defenders Sue Over Inmate Masturbation

Six public defenders are suing the Cook County Public Defender and the Cook County Sheriff for failing to protect them from “heinous sexual misconduct” by prisoners in a Chicago, Illinois jail. So reports Yahoo.

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Nurse Gets $500k After Highly-Publicized Arrest

Nurse Alex Wubbels settled her lawsuit with Salt Lake City for $500,000 after she was “roughly arrested” for refusing to draw blood from an unconscious patient. So reports Northeast Public Radio.

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Teacher Reportedly Taped Student's Mouth Shut, Sparking Lawsuit

Nesa Johnson, a teacher at High Point School in Michigan, allegedly taped the mouth of a student with cerebral palsy shut “as part of a pattern of abuse,” sparking a lawsuit in federal court. So reports USA Today.

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2 Chainz, bodyguard Sued By Paparazzo After Alleged Assault

Longtime paparazzo and videographer R.J. Capak is planning a lawsuit against rapper 2 Chainz and a member of his private security after allegedly being knocked out by the rapper’s bodyguard. So reports The New York Daily News.

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Banana Costume Gets Kmart Sued Over Copyright

New Jersey-based costume maker Rasta Imposta is suing the Kmart Corporation for “unfair competition and copyright infringement” over a banana-shaped costume. So reports WCNY News.

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RBS Settles with Justice Dept. Over Fraud Probe

Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc will pay more than $44 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into traders accused of defrauding customers. So reports Reuters.

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