Kanawha County Category Archives: Kanawha County

March 9 Madeline Betty Hamilton vs. Saint Francis Hospital, Inc. PA- Philip J. Tissue; J- Jennifer Bailey * On Aug. 18, 2010, Hamilton was a patient of the defendant’s and while exiting a rear door of the hospital on her … Read More »

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Kanawha County Public Defender George Castelle speaks Monday during the ceremony announcing the new courtroom and extra courtroom week in Circuit Judge Duke Bloom’s chambers. (Photo by Kyla Asbury)

CHARLESTON – The Kanawha County Magistrate Court is planning to add a new courtroom to help with the amount of cases the county has.
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CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County man is suing Wal-mart Stores for injuries sustained on its premises.
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CHARLESTON — A Clendenin woman is suing Speedway for injuries she sustained on its premises. Crystal Gooch, an employee of Speedway, was also named as a defendant in the suit. On July 7, 2010, Sabrina Payne purchased a 5-pound bag … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Hurricane woman is suing Family Care Health Center for negligence during the birth of her child. Dr. Devin Ciliberti and Kim Lopes were also named as defendants in the suit. On Aug. 1, 2011, the defendants negligently … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A South Carolina man is suing CSX Transportation after he claims it is responsible for his lung cancer. James F. Neff was employed with the defendant from 1947 until 1953 as a shop laborer in its Rainelle shop, … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Charleston couple says that NCO Financial Systems harassed them about an alleged debt by calling them more than 50 times. Since March 22, 2011, NCO has contacted Robert Davis and Kay Davis more than 50 times by … Read More »

March 9 Phillip Belcher vs. TME Enterprises, LLC and Jackson Hewitt, Inc. PA- Robert B. Warner, Lynnette Simon Marshall; J- Louis H. Bloom * On Nov. 24, 2010, Belcher was working as an employee of TME at its Jackson Hewitt … Read More »

CHARLESTON – In the midst of appealing the revocation of his law enforcement certification, a former Mason County Sheriff’s deputy is alleging his departure from the Department was racially motivated. The Mason County Sheriff’s Department, the Mason County Commission, former … Read More »

CHARLESTON – Records show a decade ago Eric Lynch while employed as a then a police officer in an Upper Kanawha Valley town alleged his termination was racially motivated. On June 6, 2002, Lynch named the town of Chesapeake, Mayor … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Bluefield couple is suing 82 companies they claim are responsible for a lung cancer diagnosis. On Aug. 15, 2011, Romie Coe was diagnosed with lung cancer, according to a complaint filed Feb. 29 in Kanawha Circuit Court. … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Flatwoods, Ky., woman is suing 48 companies she claims are responsible for her husband’s lung cancer and death. On Feb. 2, 2011, Lloyd Edwin Barker was diagnosed with lung cancer, from which he died on March 1, … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Charleston woman and her husband are suing Rite Aid of West Virginia, Inc., for injuries sustained at one of its stores. On March 8, 2011, Ethel Mae Marino was walking toward the exit of the Rite Aid … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A Nicholas County man and his wife are suing West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc., after he suffered a skin breakdown while in the hospital. Select Specialty Hospital-Charleston, Inc., was also named as a defendant in the suit. Henry … Read More »

CHARLESTON — A New Haven woman is suing 57 companies she claims are responsible for her husband’s lung cancer and death. On Feb. 9, 2011, Carl Lenwood Tennant was diagnosed with lung cancer, from which he died on March 3, … Read More »