Daily Archives: April 30, 2010

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Tomorrow is Derby Day in Louisville – time to mix up a batch of mint juleps, get comfortable in front of a big-screen TV, and watch the best horses in America run for the roses. Read More »

Arguments, Our View

Raleigh Co. man says he shouldn’t have been fired for absences

BECKLEY — A Raleigh County man claims his former employer should never have terminated him for excessive absences. Timothy Trae Runion filed a lawsuit March 17 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia against Hanover Resources. … Read More »

Federal Court, News

Wayne Co. woman sues Pottery Barn for damaged furniture

WAYNE — A woman is suing Pottery Barn after she claims they negligently packaged furniture. On Feb. 24, 2007, JolaNette Froble purchased furniture at the Columbus, Ohio, Pottery Barn location and had it shipped to her home, according to a … Read More »

News, Wayne County

Four people sue for alleged police assault

MORGANTOWN — Four individuals are suing the West Virginia Department of Public Safety after they claim they were assaulted when police officers entered their home and wrongfully handcuffed them. On April 10, 2009, the West Virginia Department of Public Safety … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

Ranson woman sues jail authority, employee for sexual harassment

MARTINSBURG — A Ranson woman is suing the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority and one of its employees for sexual harassment. Dawn Light is an employee of Prime Care Medical and works as a licensed practical nurse … Read More »

Berkeley County, News

Huntington woman sues former landlord for belongings

HUNTINGTON — A Huntington woman is suing her former landlord after she claims he refused to let her retrieve her belongings from her apartment. Tanise Jackson rented an apartment on Spring Valley Drive from James Crockett from March until November … Read More »

Cabell County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

This Just In Kanawha April 15 Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust, derivatively on behalf of Massey Energy Company vs. Don L. Blankenship; Baxter F. Phillips Jr.; Dan R. Moore; E. Gordon Gee; Richard M. Gabrys; James B. Crawford; Bobby R. … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Jackson County

This Just In Jackson April 9 Christopher J. Withrow vs. Jerry E. and Fay E. Raisanen PA- Kennard L. Skeen II; J- Nibert * The plaintiff is suing the defendants for injuries he sustained in a car wreck with the … Read More »

Jackson County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Jefferson County

This Just In Jefferson April 21 Mary Jones vs. Ranson Police Department PA- Christopher P. Stroech; J- Sanders * On March 4, 2006, Ranson Police allegedly stopped a suspicious vehicle in Jefferson County and performed a search of the vehicle … Read More »

Jefferson County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Berkeley County

This Just In Berkeley April 9 Fast-Track Anesthesia Associates PLLC and Jessica Palumbo-Peretin, M.D., vs. Mary Harkins PA- Kenneth Barton Jr.; J- Wilkes * The plaintiffs claim the defendant made false accusations about them after her husband was terminated from … Read More »

Berkeley County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

This Just In Wood March 31 Wood County Commission vs. Odie Lee Weaver and Citi Financial PA- R. Vance Golden III; J- Waters * The plaintiff is suing the defendants to recover costs it incurred in demolishing a home in … Read More »

News, Wood County

CIVIL FILINGS: Ohio County

This Just In Ohio April 8 Discover Bank vs. Mary Korsnick PA- Andrew S. Lerner; J- Gaughan * Judgment is demanded for all money loaned and past due. The sum of $9,343.34 remains outstanding. Case number: 10-C-129 April 9 Pradip … Read More »

News, Ohio County

CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County

This Just In Putnam April 22 City of Hurricane, a West Virginia municipality vs. Larry T. Sarver PA- Johnnie E. Brown, Andrew D. Byrd; J- O.C. Spaulding * On Nov. 23, 2008, the defendant was using an industrial cleaning product … Read More »

News, Putnam County

CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County

This Just In Cabell Stacey Sparks vs. Robert A. Ballard PA- Clinton W. Smith; J- F. Jane Hustead * The Sissionville woman claims she provided goods, funds or services to Ballard in the amount of $18,231.42 and has not received … Read More »

Cabell County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County

April 7 Larry D. Abrams vs. Analabs, Inc.; Medtox Laboratories, Inc. and Elk Run Coal Co. PA- Timothy C. Bailey; J- William S. Thompson * Following a July 15, 2009, drug test by urine sample, the complaint says, Abrams was … Read More »

Boone County, News