Monthly Archives: July 2006

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As long as he’s still hiring, Attorney General Darrell McGraw should sign up CSX Transportation to do some heavy earth moving. Read More »

Arguments, Our View

Honda dealer trying to block new franchise

CHARLESTON – The owner of a South Charleston Honda dealership is trying to keep American Honda from opening a new franchise in the same area. Raines Imports, Inc., doing business as Lester Raines Honda, filed a lawsuit July 20 in … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

WVU student claims sexual harassment against professor

MORGANTOWN – A West Virginia University student says a professor sexually harassed her by inappropriately touching her. Emily Lapisardi filed the lawsuit last week in Monongalia Circuit Court against the WVU Board of Governors and Augusto Paglialungo. “During the time … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

Property owners say Morgantown too crowded

MORGANTOWN – A group of property owners in northern West Virginia have filed a petition for a writ of certiorari against the Morgantown Board of Zoning Appeals and the City of Morgantown, claiming the downtown area of the city is … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

Pregnant woman says she was discriminated against

CHARLESTON – A woman says she was fired from her job because she is pregnant. Lori Jean Holbert entered a lawsuit July 20 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Thomas Andrew Wirts Enterprises, Inc., and Express Services, claiming she was “terminated … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Lawsuit filed over shooting death

CHARLESTON – One week after being found not guilty of first-degree murder, Scott McCormick has been hit with a civil lawsuit against him for his role in the death of Darlena Sue Cartwright. Cartwright’s mother Jane filed the lawsuit July … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

Waitress says she was harassed, injured at Shoney’s

CHARLESTON – A woman says her boss injured while using his backside to push her against a wall at the Shoney’s Restaurant in Summersville. Rosetta Lynn Dalton also complains of sexual harassment in a lawsuit she filed July 21 in … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

This just in: Kanawha County

July 17 Michael L. Maynard v. West Virginia Department of Transportation, Department of Highways PA-Michael L. Myers; J-Walker * Maynard says he was the passenger in a car that was following behind a WVDOT truck when a rock from the … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

This Just In: Monongalia County

July 17 Jodie Marie Switzer, Individually and as Parent and Guardian of Alex Switzer, and Trent Eichelberger, and Clifford E. Eichelberger v. Dale G. and Geraldine Ireland J-N/A; PA-John R. Angotti * Jodie Switzer claims Dale G. Ireland operated a … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

This just in: Ohio County

July 7 Belinda Sue Lough vs. Richard Paul Porco PA-Mark D. Panepinto; J-Gaughan * The two parties were involved in an auto accident which Lough claims was a direct result of carelessness, negligence, and recklessness on the part of Porco. … Read More »

News, Ohio County

This Just In: Berkeley County

July 12 Douglas P. Tinsman, individually and as administrator for the estate of Brenda K. Tinsman, vs. Risinger-Stotler Post No. 4019 Veterans of Foreign (Wars) and Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Inc. PA – Michael Santa Barbara; … Read More »

Berkeley County, News

This just in: Jefferson County

July 12 NCO Portfolio Management v. Karl Spain PA- Andrew S. Lerner; J-Thomas Steptoe Jr. * NCO is seeking $33,975.08 in credit card debt, plus cost of action. Case number: 06-C-236 July 14 Albino Lamanna v. Donald E. Davidson and … Read More »

Jefferson County, News

This just in: Marshall County

July 13 Faye Hicks Moffitt and Vicki Carmichael Aston vs. Anita Hicks Eberly, et al. PA-Linda Burkey; J-Madden * The plaintiffs are seeking to sell a piece of land left in question by a will and are requesting that a … Read More »

Marshall County, News

This Just In: Cabell County

July 19 Hensel Phelps Construction Co. v. Davis and Burton Contractors, Inc. PA-Ronda L. Harvey J-John L. Cummings * Phelps entered into an agreement with Wal-Mart stores to construct a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Barboursville. Phelps then contracted the work to … Read More »

Cabell County, News

This Just In: Putnam County

June 23 Teresa Lynn Jacobs vs. Mary Ann Osborne, Gary Osborne, Marietta Lynch and Benjamin King PA-Thomas Peyton; J-Eagloski * Jacobs says she arranged for Lynch and King to watch the home and barn she rented from the Osbornes while … Read More »

News, Putnam County