Historical clue formulations

• Under legal threat, in a way — 2025-04-19
• Took to court — 2025-01-20
• Made a case against? — 2024-10-19
• Went after, in a way — 2024-09-13
• Like many defendants in court — 2024-03-09
• Took to court — 2023-07-04
• Took to court — 2023-04-11
• Took to court — 2022-09-18
• Sought redress, in a way — 2022-09-11
• Like discriminatory employers, often — 2022-01-09
• Made the case against? — 2021-09-18
• Took to court — 2021-08-01
• Wouldn't settle, say — 2021-07-29
• Accused of infringement, say — 2020-07-18
• Went after, in a way — 2020-05-31
• Went to court, say — 2018-12-30
• Went after, in a way — 2018-11-13
• Took to court — 2017-10-24
• Wouldn't settle, say — 2017-09-14
• Went after, in a way — 2017-04-22
• Sought legal redress — 2016-05-09
• Went after, in a way — 2015-08-14
• Made a case against? — 2015-02-05
• Like patent infringers, often — 2014-08-26
• Like some libelers — 2014-06-12
• Took to court — 2012-10-04
• Like some copyright infringers — 2012-06-30
• Took to court — 2010-12-16
• Went after — 2009-10-29
• Exercised a legal option — 2008-07-17
• Like a malfeasant, often — 2007-10-02
• Made a case? — 2007-01-30
• Like a defendant in court — 2006-08-20
• Courted ... or used the courts — 2006-01-04
• Pleaded — 2005-12-29
• Went after — 2005-12-02
• Took action against — 2004-02-03
• Took to court — 2003-12-09
• Like some polluters — 2003-11-23
• Like a shyster, often — 2003-06-01
• Sought damages — 2000-08-29
• Sought damages — 1998-12-13
• Engaged in litigation — 1998-03-23
• Took to court — 1997-10-16
• Tried to get back at — 1995-10-27
• Sought reparations from — 1995-07-20
• Wooed — 1995-06-29
• Petitioned — 1994-04-23