Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artwork from the label of Exile Brewing's popular Ruthie beer. The Iowa Supreme Court won't intervene in the years-long dispute ...

The estate of Ruthie Bisignano sued Exile Brewing Co. of Des Moines for "unjustified and unpermitted" use of Bisignano's persona to advertise the brewery's best-selling Ruthie lager. Des Moines' Exile ...

Exile Brewing is facing a lawsuit for allegedly using the name and likeness of Ruthie Bisignano without permission, according to court records.According to Exile's website, a Ruthie lager is, "A ...

THE ATTACK. THEY HAVE PLEADED NOT GUILTY. A LAWSUIT OVER A POPULAR BEER IN DES MOINES HAS BEEN SETTLED. THE ESTATE OF FORMER DES MOINES BAR OWNER RUTHIE BISIGNANO WAS SUING EXILE BREWING COMPANY OVER ...

A mediator has failed to resolve a years-old dispute over a popular beer that bears the name of a long-deceased Des Moines bartender. Litigation over Exile Ruthie beer has been working its way through ...

A recent court case out of Iowa involving the estate of a “buxom barmaid,” a state senator and a brewery has taken an interesting turn. Ruthie Bisignano, owner of Ruthie’s Lounge, a Des Moines bar, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The estate of Ruthie Bisignano sued Exile Brewing Co. of Des Moines for "unjustified and unpermitted" use of Bisignano's persona ...

Des Moines' Exile Brewing has settled a long-running lawsuit with relatives of the namesake of its Ruthie Lager, but won't say what that means for its best-selling beer. The brew is named for Ceva ...