Putnam County Category Archives: Putnam County

Monsanto settlement will establish 30-year medical monitoring program

WINFIELD – A “comprehensive” settlement agreement in a class action lawsuit filed against Monsanto and related companies over its old plant in Nitro was given preliminary approval on Friday by a West Virginia circuit court judge. Judge Derek Swope approved … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County

Feb. 13 JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. vs. Master Enterprises, Inc.; Rohit Megha; Ravi R. Megha; and Nayana R. Megha PA- Charles M. Johnson Jr., Jared M. Tully; J- O.C. Spaulding, James Holliday * On May 30, 2006, Master Enterprises executed … Read More »

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Kevin’s Autobody sues attorney for failure to pay for repairs

WINFIELD – Kevin’s Autobody is suing an attorney who failed and refused to pay for repairs done to his vehicle. On Nov. 11, 2011 Anthony F. Serreno’s vehicle was damaged and he sought coverage from Safeco Insurance Company and the … Read More »

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Chase sues Master Enterprises for payment default

WINFIELD — JPMorgan Chase Bank is suing Master Enterprises, Inc., after the bank claims it failed to pay on a commercial promissory note. Rohit Megha, Ravi R. Megha and Nayana R. Megha were also named as defendants in the suit. … Read More »

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Couple sues Werner Transportation for fraudulent misrepresentation

WINFIELD — A couple and Mashelle Leigh, Inc. are suing Werner Transportation Services for fraudulent misrepresentation. John F. Werner Jr.; James H. Turley; Lawrence E. Jones; Leo F. Boggs; Trailer Specialists, LLC; M&H Fleet Repair; and Mark Hunter were also … Read More »

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Woman sues insurance company for sexual misconduct

WINFIELD — A former employee is suing Liberty National Life Insurance Company after she claims she was subjected to a hostile work environment. Marion C. Parker, an employee of Liberty National Life Insurance Company, was also named as a defendant … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County

Feb. 13 Charles L. Bailey, Cynthia A. Bailey and Mashelle Leigh Inc. vs. John F. Werner Jr., James H. Turley, Lawsrence E. Jones, Leo F. Boggs, Werner Transportation Services Inc., Trailer Specialists LLC, M&H Fleet Repair and Mark Hunter PA-Ronald … Read More »

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Four apply for Putnam circuit judge opening

CHARLESTON – Four people have applied to fill the Putnam Circuit Court opening left by the recent retirement of Circuit Judge O.C. “Hobby” Spaulding. The four are: * David L. Hill of Hurricane, a solo practitioner and current Putnam County … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County

Feb. 3 Chris Slemp and Samantha Slemp vs. Select Energy Services LLC PA-Harvey Peyton; J-Holliday * On July 24, 2011, near Morgantown, the defendant company failed to secure a drilling apparatus to a service truck. Part of the drilling apparatus … Read More »

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Putnam man accuses family law judge, staff of mischief

WINFIELD – A Putnam family law judge and his staff are accused of legally taking more than $10,000 from a Scott Depot man to pay for his alleged child support arrearage. William H. “Chip” Watkins is named as a co-defendant … Read More »

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Watkins’ rulings challenged three times in 2011

WINFIELD – Records show Putnam Family Law Judge William Watkins’ decisions were questioned in three other writs of mandamus or prohibition last year including the same case twice. Last month, Scott Depot resident Terry Hamm filed a writ of prohibition … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County

Jan. 12 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., a subrogee for Gerald G. Jones II vs. Martin S. Young PA-R. Stephen Jarrell; J-Spaulding * State Farm says Young owes $5,108.88 as a result of an automobile accident March 9, 2010. … Read More »

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