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New business licenses/assumed names issued by the Jefferson County Clerk
Orig. Filing Date: 08/01/2007 Certificate #: 71121
VX waste shipments resume after judge's ruling
Veolia facility in Port Arthur Shipments of VX nerve gas wastewater arrived at the Veolia plant in Port Arthur on Aug. 8 with the approval of a federal judge.
Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Court
Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Cornyn tours Port Arthur's Motiva Refinery, highlights significance of expansion for national security
PORT ARTHUR-U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, joined Port Arthur Mayor Deloris Prince and other local officials in touring the Motiva Refinery in Port Arthur on Aug. 7.
Kelley, crowd turn Valero meeting into shouting match
Hilton Kelley, environmental activist, shouts at Valero Refinery officials at a public forum. PORT ARTHUR -- Earlier this year, self-appointed environmental activist Hilton Kelley tried to throw a kink in Motiva Enterprises' plans for a $5 billion expansion of its Port Arthur refinery.
This Just In: Orange County
July 24
This Just In: Jefferson County
July 25
Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Court
Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
New business licenses/assumed names issued by the Jefferson County Clerk
Orig. Filing Date: 07/26/2007 Certificate #: 71078
Construction company says not responsible for Orange woman's injuries
In an ongoing Orange County lawsuit, a construction company recently denied that it was in any way responsible for a woman's fall at a residential facility.
First Rita, then insurer deal blows to Orange County resident
It was bad enough that Hurricane Rita left Carl McFarlane's home unlivable, but the Orange County resident says on top of that his mortgage company had let his homeowners' insurance lapse.
Simpson seeks proceeds from Allstate
Like many other residents in Southeast Texas, O.D. Simpson Sr. of Orange sustained damage to his home from Hurricane Rita in 2005. And like many others, he is filing a lawsuit against his insurer Allstate for wrongfully denying his claim.
Bridge City couple wants Allstate to pay full claim
Following Hurricane Rita, homeowners Michael and Audrey Louviere filed a claim with their insurer Allstate. Now the company has filed another claim, this one for damages in civil court after they say Allstate did not fulfill its contract.
This Just In
July 19
Recent foreclosures filed in Jefferson County, July 23-25
-CitiMortgage filed an application for home equity foreclosure on July 25 against Peaches Brydson, 4490 Cadillac, Beaumont, Texas 77705.
Time to register for Business Expo 2007
The 2007 Southeast Texas Business Expo, sponsored by the Greater Beaumont and Greater Port Arthur Chambers of Commerce, is set for 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18 at the Beaumont Civic Center.
Jury finds in favor of cable company defendant in Marshall patent trial
Defense attorney John Desmarais A Marshall jury found a cable company did not infringe on patents it used to provide high-speed data service.
New business licenses/assumed names issued by the Jefferson County Clerk, July 19-26, 2007
Orig. Filing Date: 07/19/2007 Certificate #: 71042
Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Court
Marshall Division, Eastern District of Texas
Man killed in accident at DuPont
One man is dead following an industrial accident in Orange county.