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Daily Archives: March 20, 2009
Our job makers speak hard truths
Politicians say otherwise, but government doesn’t create jobs. Hard-working, risk-taking business executives in the private sector do. Read More
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don’t hire more family judges
Dear Editor: I am overly concerned about the fact that the state Supreme Court wants to maliciously spend our tax dollars on raises for Family Court Judges. For crying out loud, the role model Family Court Judge Mike Kelley even … Read More
High school students to attend Supreme Court session
CHARLESTON – Hundreds of high school students from three counties will sit in on an argument session of the Supreme Court as part of the LAWS Program. Justices will travel to the Greenbrier County Courthouse in Lewisburg on March 24 … Read More
Justices revive asbestos suit against Norfolk Southern
Davis
CHARLESTON – Railroad workers who sign “total and absolute” releases of claims against their employers when accepting early retirement don’t release injury claims, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has decided.
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Court overturns conviction over juror concerns
Ketchum
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals overturned a robbery conviction because a judge didn’t exclude a juror who hired the prosecutor as his lawyer and told the judge he would hire him again.
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Woman sues Schwan’s over alleged sexual assault
CHARLESTON – A Charleston woman says a driver for a home delivery food service sexually assaulted her. The plaintiff, identified only as “J.G.,” filed a lawsuit against Rodney Jordan and Schwan’s Sales Enterprises in Kanawha Circuit Court on Feb. 24. … Read More
Panel transfers W.Va. Chrysler sludge suit to N.J. court
WASHINGTON — Judges on a national panel transferred a West Virginia class action against automaker Chrysler and five similar suits to a New Jersey court. The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation assigned all six suits to U.S. District Judge Faith … Read More
ALL THINGS JURY: Understanding jury deliberations … from psychology to sociology
CHARLESTON — The primary task for jury consultants analyzing the jury deliberation process is to move from a psychological to a sociological focus. This is accomplished in several ways.
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Fayette man receives judgment against S.C. attorney’s son over destroyed car
CHARLESTON – A Fayette County man has received judgment against the son of a South Charleston attorney and former Kanawha County judicial officer alleging he not only failed to pay for a car he bought from him, but also destroyed … Read More
THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County
March 3 Workforce West Virginia v. Ronald I. Henderson PA – Mary Blain McLaughlin: J – Charles King * The state alleges Ronald I. Henderson was overpaid $8,147 in unemployment benefits because he underreported wages he earned from Bob Evans … Read More
THIS JUST IN: Monongalia County
March 10 Matthew Laflair v. West Virginia University Board of Governors, William C. Prunesti and Brandon Fleenor PA David M. Grunau; Judge N/A * While enrolled at WVU, Laflair was attacked by William Prunesti and Brandon Fleenor while they waited … Read More
THIS JUST IN: Putnam County
March 12 Midway Ford Inc. vs. Frederick S. Baker PA-Michael S. Kinneer; J-Spaulding * Kinneer, general manager of Midway Ford, says Baker, who lives in Huntington, owes $5,333.44 for services provided. He says Baker supplied a worthless check, and he … Read More
THIS JUST IN: Wood County
March 11 Dairyland Insurance Company v. Christina M. Stump P.A. – Brian D. Morrison; J – Not yet assigned * The plaintiff is suing the defendant for subrogation of a claim it paid to its policyholder, Van Quoc Hoynh, following … Read More
THIS JUST IN: Ohio County
March 9 Arthur Guy Shelley, III vs. Sandra Bowen PA- David P. Robinson; J- Gaughan * A rear–end collision occurred on March 12, 2007, on the Interstate 70 Westbound entrance of exit 2A. Compensatory damages are sought. Case number: 09-C-78 … Read More
THIS JUST IN: Boone County
Feb. 27 Symetra Assigned Benefits Service Co. vs. Rickey C. Allen II PA-Steve A. Baker; J-Thompson * SABSCO seeks approval of a transfer of structured settlement payment rights. An original 1992 settlment agreement resolved claims by Allen, of Ashford, to … Read More