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Courts, crime and the legal side of the millennium.
A Saint Ulric, Louisiana, man has filed a lawsuit seeking $1.2 million for "emotional distress caused by a blinking clock."
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| December 18, 1999 |
 | Man sues VCR maker over 'eternal blinking 12:00' A Saint Ulric, Louisiana, man has filed a lawsuit seeking $1.2 million for "emotional distress caused by a blinking clock." 1:40 p.m. EST |
| December 15, 1999 |
 | Judge's findings deal blow to Cascade Software A federal judge has concluded that Cascade Software used its dominance of personal-computer operating systems to crush competing products, including a rival Web browser. 11:10 a.m. EST |
| December 11, 1999 |
| | Divorcing couple battles over custody of Plushie Pals collection A judge in Bellwether, Iowa, has been asked to divide 3,400 collectible stuffed animals between a divorcing couple who cannot agree on who owns the purple walrus. 4:00 p.m. EST |
| December 7, 1999 |
 | Lawyers line up for wave of Y2K lawsuits Attorneys are preparing for what some predict will be a flood of litigation after January 1 -- whether or not anything actually goes wrong. 10:45 a.m. EST |
| December 2, 1999 |
| | Town forgives parking tickets issued by 'confused' meters A Mossbank, Oregon, judge has dismissed 212 parking tickets after it emerged that the town's new electronic meters believed it was 1980. 2:20 p.m. EST |
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