Daily Archives: October 29, 2010

Farmer McGraw

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West Virginia isn’t known for soybean farming. Until now, at least. Read More »

Arguments, Our View

Plaintiffs suing Texas firm want depositions in N.C., not W.Va.

WHEELING – Thirteen North Carolina men alleging legal malpractice against Provost Umphrey of Beaumont, Texas, want U.S. Magistrate Judge James Seibert to move their depositions from Wheeling to locations near their homes. Their lawyer, Donald Tennant Jr. of Wheeling, pleaded … Read More »

Federal Court, News

Mason man files two suits against himself

POINT PLEASANT -– In two lawsuits pending in Mason Circuit Court, the plaintiffs and defendants are one in the same. John Hall Sr. filed separate suits for personal injury and wrongful death in Mason Circuit Court on behalf of his … Read More »

Mason County, News

Judge not sealing document in oil, gas royalties case

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Goodwin

CHARLESTON – Lawyers wrapping up a $50 million settlement of litigation against Dominion Resources over oil and gas royalties decided too late that they needed to hide the reasons why some lease holders didn’t participate.
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Federal Court, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

Oct. 15 Tamara Johnson vs. David Stoner, individually and in his official capacity as a correctional officer of the Southern Regional Jail; C.O. Price, individually and in his official capacity as a correctional officer of the Southern Regional Jail; C.O. … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County

Oct. 21 Benjamin and Judith Torman vs. Advantage Home & Environment Inspections Inc. PA-Jon D. Hoover; J-Spaulding * The Tormans, who live in Hurricane, had the defendant perform an inspection of the home they now live in on July 7, … Read More »

News, Putnam County

CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County

Oct. 18 Dora Louise Spurlock and Melvin Spurlock vs. the Kroger Company PA- R.R. Fredeking II; J- F. Jane Hustead * On March 5, the Spurlocks pulled into the gas station at Kroger and up to a gas pump. Mrs. … Read More »

Cabell County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Monongalia County

Oct. 13 Huntington National Bank vs. West Run Student Housing Associates PA-David M. Thomas; J-NA * Huntington Bank agreed to make a construction loan of $39,975,000 to West Run Student Housing Associates. A deed of trust was issued to Huntington … Read More »

Monongalia County, News

CIVIL FILINGS: Berkeley County

Oct. 6 Susquehanna Bank vs. William J. Slonaker PA – Kathy Santa Barbara; J – Silver * The plaintiff claims Slonaker owes at least $100,196.60 plus interest after defaulting on the terms of an agreement from Feb. 9. 2007. Case … Read More »

Berkeley County, News