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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Glasgow woman says recycling company damaged her property
CHARLESTON — A Glasgow woman is suing RJ Recycling and Poor Charlies & Company after she claims they have caused her property damage. RJ Recycling operates a salvage yard in Riverside on property owned by Poor Charlie & Company, according … Read More
Pittsburgh couple names 89 companies in asbestos suit
CHARLESTON — A Pittsburgh, Pa., couple named 89 companies as defendants in their asbestos-related law suit. Darryl R. Kunkel was exposed to asbestos products of the defendants when he was exposed to his father’s asbestos-laden clothes from 1965 until 1994, … Read More
Kanawha woman sues two car warranty companies
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County woman is suing Consumer Direct Warranty Services and Great Atlantic Warranty for violations of the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act, negligence and breach of covenant of good faith and fair dealing. On Jan. … Read More
Fla. couple sues H&R Block for fraud, negligence, breach
CHARLES TOWN — A Ft. Myers, Fla., couple is suing H&R Block for fraud, negligence and breach of contract. On July 14, 2009, Brian Humphreys went to the defendant’s Bonita Springs, Fla., office to get assistance in preparation of his … Read More
Indicted Ripley cop accused in civil suit of coercing informant into sex
RIPLEY – For the second time in three months, a former Ripley police officer is accused of sexual misconduct. Read More
Magistrate rejects Marshall’s privacy argument over Perdue records
HUNTINGTON – Marshall University can’t invoke privacy rights of state treasurer John Perdue’s daughter, U.S. Magistrate Judge Maurice Taylor decided on April 21. He ruled that student Alexandra Bertolotti, pursuing a claim of discrimination against the school, can search Emily … Read More
Judge rules for law examiners over learning disabled entrant who wanted more time
CHARLESTON – Law examiners don’t have to grant Shannon Kelly twice as long as others to take the state bar examination, U.S. District Judge David Faber decided. On April 16, Faber ratified a decision of the Board of Law Examiners … Read More
Grant County jurors must decide doctor’s credibility in death certificate mistake, court rules
CHARLESTON – Circuit Judge Philip Jordan must let Grant County jurors decide whether to believe a doctor who signed a death certificate and later swore he made a mistake, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled on April 21. … Read More
Fayette company sues Pa. firm over software
BECKLEY — A Fayette County company has filed suit against a Pennsylvania company it accuses of infringing its software. Greenbrier Graphics claims it developed a software program called Data Plotter in 1987. The program is usually used by attorneys, surveyors, … Read More
Lottery officials can put up 300-foot buffer, court rules
CHARLESTON – State lottery commissioners can require 300 foot buffer zones around video lottery machines, the Supreme Court of Appeals decided on April 26. Four Justices rejected claims of a landlord in one case and an Elks club in another … Read More
Putnam woman files suit to reclaim property
WINFIELD – A Putnam County woman is seeking the court’s intervention in seeking return of property that belonged to her late ex-husband. Jane E. Huey on March 24 filed separate suits in Putnam Circuit Court against Dorenda L. Chandler and … Read More
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: State board OK’d discriminatory practice for building Preston schools
Dear Editor: Recently, the West Virginia State Board of Education approved a resolution proposed by the Preston County School Board that will exclude all local open-shop construction workers from working on school projects in the county. The 19 point measure … Read More
THEIR VIEW: Tea Party movement: What’s Happening Here?
MORGANTOWN — The political punditry is working overtime trying to define the Tea Party movement. Much of the analysis reflects the perspective of the pundit as opposed to the true nature of the campaign.
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W.Va. chamber: Take attack ad off the air
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CHARLESTON – Advertisements attacking state Sen. Erik Wells’ voting record on whistleblower lawsuits are upsetting him and the state Chamber of Commerce.
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State Law Library hosts Law Day brown bag lunch
CHARLESTON–The State Law Library will host a “brown bag” lunch to commemorate Law Day on May 3. Law Day was proclaimed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958 as a day to reflect on the role of law in the … Read More