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April 18 Valley National Gases, Inc. v. Kanawha Manufacturing Company PA-John A. Singleton; J-Kaufman * Valley National Gases says it is owed $171,586.41 from Kanawha Manufacturing, which was recently sued by Rolled Alloys of Michigan for not paying more than … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Troubled doctor says he’s unfairly shunned

CHARLESTON – A doctor accused of inappropriate sexual behavior almost 10 years ago is suing two men he feels are blocking his reappointment to Welch Community Hospital. Rahmet Muzaffer filed the lawsuit April 21 in Kanawha Circuit Court against John … Read More »

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AG sues tobacco companies for $7 million shortfall

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Darrell McGraw

CHARLESTON — State Attorney General Darrell McGraw’s office has filed a lawsuit against major tobacco manufacturers to recoup about $7 million the companies aren’t paying the state. Read More »

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Teachers retirement plan hearing set for Monday

CHARLESTON – Kanawha Circuit Judge Paul Zakaib will hold a hearing to discuss an injunction filed on behalf of West Virginia teachers who are seeking to block the merger of the state’s two retirement plans. The hearing will be 10:30 … Read More »

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AG files suit against Florida-based debt collectors

CHARLESTON – The office of state Attorney General Darrell McGraw Jr. is claiming a Florida-based company has violated several facets of the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act. The office filed a lawsuit April 25 in Kanawha Circuit Court … Read More »

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Agsten says it wasn’t paid for JP Morgan construction

CHARLESTON – The Charleston company hired to renovate the JP Morgan building in Charleston has filed a lawsuit stating it is owed more than $150,000. Agsten Construction Company names J.T. Magen & Company and JP Morgan Chase & Company as … Read More »

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Kanawha Manufacturing being sued again

CHARLESTON – A Charleston-based company was hit with a second lawsuit in five days that claimed it has neglected to pay its bills. Valley National Gases, Inc., filed the lawsuit April 18 in Kanawha Circuit Court, asserting that Kanawha Manufacturing … Read More »

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Council on Aging sued again: Man seeking $100K in sexual harassment suit

CHARLESTON – A man claiming he was threatened to be fired if he ended a relationship with his boss is suing the Council on Aging. Cornellisus D. Christian filed the lawsuit April 18 in Kanawha Circuit Court. He is representing … Read More »

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April 6 Peter J. McCuskey v. The City of Saint Albans and the Saint Albans City Council PA-J. Robert Leslie; J-Berger * McCuskey says he was hired as Manager of the Municipal Utilities Commission of Saint Albans, but his job … Read More »

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Man loses job, files suit against St. Albans

CHARLESTON – A St. Albans man who was hired to be a city employee is suing the City of St. Albans and the St. Albans City Council because his job was terminated before it began. Peter J. McCuskey says the … Read More »

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Woman out of coma, suing owner of believed coal truck

CHARLESTON – A Boone County woman who was put into a coma for 30 days because of a car accident is suing Big E Trucking Company and the unknown driver of the truck she allegedly collided with. Erica Mason and … Read More »

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AG’s office going after home improvement company

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Jill Miles

CHARLESTON – The office of state Attorney General Darrell McGraw is suing a home improvement company that allegedly did not provide services paid for nor refunds.
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State police respond to sex offender

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia State Police filed its response to a lawsuit brought on by a man challenging the sex offender registration laws. Jerry Michael Collins of Cabell County filed the suit Feb. 24 in Kanawha Circuit Court, and … Read More »

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Blame still disputed in ATV death

CHARLESTON – Who’s to blame for the death of a 13-year-old Logan boy still is being disputed as the defendants in the mother’s civil lawsuit recently responded to her allegations. John Cody Conley died in April 2005 while riding his … Read More »

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Teachers file suit over retirement plans

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Jim Lees

CHARLESTON – As expected, several teachers have filed a lawsuit in Kanawha Circuit Court against the West Virginia Consolidated Public Retirement Board in an attempt to block the effects of a coming change in teacher retirement plans.
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