Nokia originally sued Apple in October 2009, claiming the company refused to negotiate licensing of Nokia's extensive portfolio of cellular technology patents.

About 1,700 plaintiffs originally sued the city, he said, and all but about 100 of those cases have been withdrawn.

The county originally sued the two judges in the local small claims court, but the judges successfully requested a transfer to Federal court.

The families originally sued their pediatricians and the drug companies.

The victim originally sued the sheriff as well as the newspaper, and settled her case against the sheriff for $2,500 before the newspaper suit went to trial.

Court documents revealed that Bonnen originally sued Horizon for failing to pay interest on security deposits and failing to provide tenants with required porch safety disclosures.

Mrs Turner originally sued the airline in 2001, but it has taken 10 years for her to be awarded £84,000 in damages from the High Court.

(Tengen originally sued Nintendo on December 12, 1988 for antitrust violations.)

Miller originally sued Brown directly, as it was the manufacturer of the equipment.

About half a dozen other American passengers, along with the Klinghoffers, originally sued Crown Travel, the tour operator, and the ship's owner, Lauro Lines, in 1985.