Kanawha County Category Archives: 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 »

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Webster

CHARLESTON — A Kanawha Circuit judge refused to allow a man being arraigned on a murder charge go vote.
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Greear

CHARLESTON -– With less than a week before Election Day, the campaigns for the two candidates for Kanawha Circuit Judge still were bickering.
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CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County woman is suing Michaels Stores after she claims it was negligent in allowing a shelf to fall and injure her. On Oct. 5, 2008, Rebecca McComas was shopping in the defendant’s Charleston store when two … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Raleigh County man is suing Ford Motor Company after he claims a vehicle he purchased was defective and did not conform to its warranty. On Sept. 14, 2006, Charles England purchased a 2006 Ford F-250 from Hometown … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Gilmer County man is suing Glenville State College after he sustained injuries in the Conrad Motel. Glenville State College Housing Corporation was also named as a defendant in the suit. On July 1, 2008, the defendants purchased … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County man is suing Charleston Area Medical Center after he claims it is responsible for his mother’s death. Select Medical Corporation; Select Medical Holdings Corporation; Select Specialty Hospital-Charleston, Inc.; Select Medical Rehabilitation Services, Inc.; and Does … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A St. Albans man is suing Prima Marketing after he claims it is responsible for injuries he sustained. Prima Marketing is doing business as Prima 7-Eleven in St. Albans. On Oct. 1, 2008, Danny Lockhart was at the … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Milburn, Okla., couple says Cintas Corporation is responsible for injuries sustained at a post office in Clendenin. John Doe, an unknown employee and servant of Cintas Corporation, was also named as a defendant in the suit. On … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A former employee is suing Nitro Electric Company after he claims he was fired because of his disability. From May 17 until May 27, Larry A. Ranson was employed by the defendant, according to a complaint filed Oct. … Read More »

Oct. 13 James M. Green vs. Ford Motor Company PA- Henry E. Wood III; J- Louis Bloom * On May 6, 2008, Green purchased a 2008 Ford F-150 STX 4×4 from the defendant. He claims the vehicle is defective. He … Read More »

CHARLESTON — The family of a man who hanged himself while in police custody in 2008 is suing the Charleston Police Department, claiming the officers were negligent in not removing the drawstring from his sweatshirt before putting him in a … Read More »

NITRO — Richard Walters was sworn in as Nitro’s municipal court judge during a city council meeting on Oct. 19. Walters, a partner with Miller, Weiler and Walters, a small firm in Charleston, was sworn in by Taylor, who recently … Read More »

CHARLESTON — The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department has settled three lawsuits that stemmed from a 2008 murder-suicide in Sissionville for a total of $1.4 million. Kanawha Circuit Judge Charles King approved the final settlement of $812,500, for the children of … Read More »

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Greear

CHARLESTON — The battle for a Kanawha Circuit Court judgeship continues to heat up.
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