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Timeliness a seeming issue with Grafton

WINFIELD – A wage collection suit is only the latest in a serious of legal woes attorney John Grafton has faced in recent years. Records show Grafton was sued by another former employee in 2003 for unpaid wages, reprimanded by … Read More »

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Former legal assistant sues Putnam attorney for unpaid wages

WINFIELD – A Putnam County attorney is accused of failing to deliver on promises he made to a former legal assistant of a more lucrative working environment. John Grafton is named in a wage payment and collection suit filed by … Read More »

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Oct. 21 Trailer Specialists LLC and Frank Boggess vs. Rush Trucking Corporation PA-Kevin W. Hughart; J-Stowers * The plaintiffs say the defendant company, based in Michigan, contracted with them to perform services on six different occasions. Plaintiffs claim the defendant … Read More »

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Woman sues company, driver after accident

WINFIELD -— A woman is suing Gelco Corporation and an employee of the company after an accident that caused her injury. Christy Little was a passenger in a vehicle driven by her husband at the intersection of W.Va. 25 and … Read More »

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Technology company sues podiatrist for breach of contract

WINFIELD —- A technology company is suing a local podiatrist for failure of payment for custom designed computer and telephone networks. Alpha Technologies Inc. agreed to install the custom designed networks for Dr. Jeffrey Shook in his podiatry practice, according … Read More »

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Man sues GM, others for wife’s death

WINFIELD — A man is suing General Motors Company, an unnamed seatbelt corporation and a woman for negligence and the wrongful death of his wife in a vehicle accident. On July 5, Miguel A. Hernandez, a resident of Nitro, was … Read More »

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Rebar companies sues two firms for nonpayment

WINFIELD -— Trinity Rebar and Concrete Supplies is suing two separate companies for failure of payment. Morlan Enterprises Inc. and DNS Concrete LLC both contacted the company and agreed to purchase rebar and other materials from them, according to complaints … Read More »

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Oct. 8 Hurricane Marketplace LP vs. Benjamin Queen PA-J. Robert Leslie; J-Spaulding * Queen broke his Jan. 4, 2008, lease for a store at Hurricane Marketplace when he left Sept. 8, 2008. The shopping center says Queen owes economic harm … Read More »

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Putnam jury rules against former Hurricane employee

WINFIELD — A Putnam County jury recently ruled against a former Hurricane city employee who said he was wrongfully fired. The jury deliberated for about five hours before dismissing Raymond D. “Doug” Peak’s claim against the city. The son of … Read More »

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Sept. 28 Amy Pleasants vs. John Grafton dba Grafton Law Office PLLC PA-David L. Grubb; J-Spaulding * Pleasants alleges Grafton failed to pay wages due in violation of the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection Act. She seeks judgment, an … Read More »

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Sept. 23 Cheryl and Randy McCullough vs. Rosalee Juba-Plumley, in her capacity as executrix of the estate of Stanley Evans PA-Brian Casto; J-Spaudling * The plaintiffs, who live in Pocahontas County, claim they have right to a tract of land … Read More »

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