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Judge won’t toss spontaneous combustion case by Pa. event hall
Pennsylvania Record
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Judge won’t toss spontaneous combustion case by Pa. event hall

  • John O’Brien
  • Nov 14, 2025

PITTSBURGH – Vague accusations in a lawsuit alleging cooking oil spontaneously combusted and burned down an Allegheny County banquet hall have…

Cooking oil company sued over spontaneous combustion
Pennsylvania Record

Cooking oil company sued over spontaneous combustion

  • John O’Brien
  • Aug 22, 2025

PITTSBURGH – An insurance company has gone to court to recoup the millions of dollars it spent on a fire with a strange cause that destroyed a…

Judge: Lawsuit investor Burford still can't revive Sysco's chicken price claims vs Pilgrim's Pride
Cook County Record

Judge: Lawsuit investor Burford still can't revive Sysco's chicken price claims vs Pilgrim's Pride

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

Pilgrim's Pride has beaten off another attempt by an arm of the world's largest funder of lawsuits to prevent it from exiting a court fight wi…

Judge: Lawsuit investor Burford can't stop Pilgrim's Pride from settling Sysco's meat price fixing lawsuits
Cook County Record

Judge: Lawsuit investor Burford can't stop Pilgrim's Pride from settling Sysco's meat price fixing lawsuits

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

Just months since he ruled third-party lawsuit investor Burford Capital can seize control of food supplier Sysco's lawsuits against poultry pr…

Judge: Litigation financier Burford can seize control of Sysco's claims in chicken prices lawsuits
Cook County Record

Judge: Litigation financier Burford can seize control of Sysco's claims in chicken prices lawsuits

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

Saying investor financing of potentially massive lawsuits worth many millions or even billions of dollars is simply the new reality in U.S. co…

Poultry producers object to deal allowing lawsuit investor Burford to claim control of Sysco's class action
Cook County Record

Poultry producers object to deal allowing lawsuit investor Burford to claim control of Sysco's class action

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

Weeks after food distribution giant Sysco apparently ended its contentious battle with lawsuit funder Burford over control of Sysco's antitrus…

Sysco, Burford agree to stop tussling over financier's right to control Sysco's ability to settle lawsuits
Cook County Record

Sysco, Burford agree to stop tussling over financier's right to control Sysco's ability to settle lawsuits

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

Food distribution giant Sysco has ended a contentious battle with lawsuit funder Burford as the companies have jointly asked for a full dismis…

US Chamber: Burford, Sysco court fight shows dangers to U.S. economy, security from lawsuit financing
Cook County Record

US Chamber: Burford, Sysco court fight shows dangers to U.S. economy, security from lawsuit financing

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

Saying the case illustrates how litigation financing can be used to threaten the wellbeing of American companies and the nation itself, the U.…

Sysco: Burford 'has lied to ... the world' about controlling lawsuits
Cook County Record

Sysco: Burford 'has lied to ... the world' about controlling lawsuits

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

Food wholesaler Sysco is back in federal court with yet another motion asking a judge to invalidate an arbitration award in an antitrust lawsu…

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