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Broken sidewalk led to broken dentures, suit says

MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley County woman says her fall on a broken sidewalk caused a nose bleed and broke her glasses and dentures. Joanne Hutchens is suing the City of Martinsburg and CSX Transportation over the alleged incident. She filed … Read More »

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Overloaded furniture truck caused wreck, woman says

MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley County woman is suing a furniture company because she says one of its customers dumped furniture all over the road and caused her accident. Barbara Hoffmaster filed the lawsuit Oct. 20 in Berkeley Circuit Court against … Read More »

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Woman says Waste Management schemed, fired her

MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley County woman says Waste Management lied to the public about a landfill, then fired her for not agreeing with its practices. Antoinette Yates filed her lawsuit Oct. 17 in Berkeley Circuit Court against Waste Management of … Read More »

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Oct. 10 Joanne Hutchens and Randolph Hutchens vs. City of Martinsburg and CSX Transportation PA – Paul Taylor; J – David Sanders * Joanne Hutchens claims she fell on Nov. 14, 2004, while walking along North Queen Street in Martinsburg, … Read More »

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Oct. 2 Stacy Lynn vs. Eric Neely and the Martinsburg City Police Department PA – Christopher Stroech; J – David Sanders * Lynn claims she was shopping in Wal-Mart in Martinsburg when Neely, a Martinsburg police officer, approached her and … Read More »

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Woman charges police brutality

MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley County woman says a Martinsburg city policeman broke her arm in several places and called her a “bitch” during an unlawful arrest. Stacy Lynn filed suit Oct. 2 in Berkeley Circuit Court against the Martinsburg City … Read More »

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Sept. 26 Jamy A. Boyce vs. Capital Development Enterprises of Maryland Inc., and Orem Inc., dba Century 21 Diamond Realty PA – Terrance Britt; J – David Sanders * Boyce claims she was injured in April and July 2006 because … Read More »

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Woman claims injury at Carpet World

MARTINSBURG – A woman says she was injured while shopping at Carpet World and has filed a lawsuit for compensation. Reba Jones filed the suit Sept. 14 in Berkeley Circuit Court against Jeans Interiors, Inc., doing business as Carpet World. … Read More »

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Woman trips going through door, blames businesses

MARTINSBURG – A Berkeley County woman is suing two businesses, claiming they are at fault for her tripping over steps and a door threshold. Jamy Boyce filed a lawsuit Sept. 26 in Berkeley Circuit Court against Capital Development Enterprises of … Read More »

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Sept. 25 Tammy M. Drake vs. Christopher D. Mouser PA – Michael Scales; J – David Sanders * Drake claims the defendant defaulted on the terms of a Dec. 23, 2005, agreement, in which Mouser agreed to purchase a residence … Read More »

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Disbarred attorney did little to aid clients, records show

MARTINSBURG – If a disbarred attorney did anything good during his nine years in private practice, as one state Supreme Court justice suggested, court records show little evidence of it. Records show Keith L. Wheaton has nearly 20 complaints in … Read More »

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