Lots of restaurants plus a skateboard shop. Best name: “Dimples and Checks.”
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The Docket: Court Roundup for 11.16.10
A patron is suing the Brio Tuscan Grille for biting into a stone in her minestrone. A business claims a competitor has a name that’s too similar. Plus a ton of slip and falls (including a case from someone who alleges the elevator in the James Center fell a floor). And banks trying to collect on loans.
‘Ultimate vertical gated community’ plan is no more
A New York development company wants to sell a downtown plot where it hoped to build a massive, 30-story high-rise. Plus it’s auctioning off unsold condos in a nearby building and selling a commercial building on Broad Street.
Business Licenses 11.11.10
New medical practices and some new restaurants. Best new name, a caterer called Green Monkey.
The R&D Dept.: Local patents for 11:10:10
A Midlothian inventor created a new pill organizer for the elderly. Plus an armor composite.
The Docket: Court Roundup for 11.09.10
A sports academy has a lease dispute with the Chesterfield sports complex SportsQuest. Plus a Pastor is suing a grocery store for firing him for allegedly not letting him work part-time on Sundays. A bank is trying to recover more than $1 million from a homebuilder on a line of credit, and an alleged embezzlement.
Business Licenses for 11.4.10
Lots of new retailers and restaurants this week.
The Docket: Court Roundup for 11.2.10
Lots of businesses trying to collect bills, including landlords and contractors. Plus local publication “The Voice” is being sued for defamation while a former Lumber Liquidators employee claims he was dismissed on account of his race. And a slip and fall lawsuit with the plaintiff alleging he slipped on ice.
Bank’s move could be mutually beneficial
One of the region’s largest local banks is looking to go public.
New Business Licenses: 10.28.10
Best name this week: Truthspeake, LLC.