Wayne County Category Archives: Wayne County

CIVIL FILINGS: Wayne County

May 7 David Francis vs. City of Kenova Police Department PA- Paula L. Harbour; J- James H. Young Jr. * Francis was employed by the defendant. He claims he was employed as captain and the highest ranking member of the … Read More »

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Third suit filed against City of Huntington for Krouts Creek stormwater problems

WAYNE – A third lawsuit has been filed against the City of Huntington for allegedly failing to maintain the Krouts Creek stormwater control system and causing six individuals and Marshall Rentals WV LLC property damages. Marshall Rentals; Jamael Hall and … Read More »

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Captain says Kenova Police Department failed to pay him Chief of Police money

WAYNE – A police officer is suing the City of Kenova Police Department after he claims it failed to pay him backpay when he assumed Chief of Police duties during his employment. David Francis was employed by the defendant as … Read More »

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Wayne County couple lose case over oil and gas lease at Fourth Circuit

RICHMOND, Va. – A federal appeals court has ruled that an oil and gas lease is not terminated because the land is not producing natural gas. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled for Bobcat Oil & … Read More »

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Former Wayne prosecutor accused of soliciting sexual favors

CHARLESTON – A former Wayne County assistant prosecutor is accused of soliciting sexual favors from a woman while handling her abuse and neglect case. The Office of Disciplinary Counsel on Jan. 17 filed a single count statement of charges against … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Wayne County

April 11 Mitchell Adkins vs. Kanawha River Terminals LLC PA- J. Michael Ranson, Cynthia M. Ranson, G. Patrick Jacobs; J- Darrell Pratt * Adkins was employed by the defendant and was injured on the job and filed a Workers’ Compensation … Read More »

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Former employee says Kanawha River Terminals wrongfully terminated employment

WAYNE – A former employee is suing Kanawha River Terminals LLC after he claims his employment was wrongfully terminated because he filed a Workers’ Compensation claim. Mitchell Adkins was employed by the defendant from March 6, 2000, until Sept. 29, … Read More »

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Man blames Twin Silos of Lavalette for golf cart injuries

WAYNE – A man who says he was injured when a golf cart overturned is suing Twin Silos of Lavalette LLC for the injuries he received. On May 29, 2011, Gregory Farley went to Twin Silos to play a few … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Wayne County

April 1 Derek Engineering of Ohio Inc. vs. MC Development Company Inc. PA- John F. Loehr; J- James H. Young Jr. * Derek furnished materials, services and labor used in construction of improvements of property owned by MC. It claims … Read More »

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Derek Engineering, MC Development sue each other over Taco Bell project

WAYNE – MC Development Company Inc. is suing Derek Engineering of Ohio Inc. after it claims the company failed to meet deadlines and caused its project to be delayed. Meanwhile, Derek Engineering claims MC has failed to pay more than … Read More »

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East Lynn man sues Wayne County Commission over arrest

HUNTINGTON – An arrest has yielded a lawsuit against a Wayne County deputy sheriff. Stafford Poff is named as a co-defendant in a five-count civil rights suit filed by Dwayne Ferguson. According to his complaint filed March 14 in U.S. … Read More »

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CIVIL FILINGS: Wayne County

March 7 Sean Dingess vs. Jacob Dingess and CNA Surety PA- Dennis E. Kelley; J- Darrell Pratt * On Feb. 28, 2005, Sean Dingess’ father passed away and Jacob Dingess was appointed as his guardian. Sean Dingess claims a surety … Read More »

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Man sues Sun Healthcare Group for negligent care

CHARLESTON – A man is suing Sun Healthcare Group Inc. after he claims it was negligent in caring for his wife. Sabra Health Care REIT Inc.; SHG Services Inc.; Sunbridge Healthcare Corporation; Sunbridge Care Enterprises Inc.; Sunbridge Mountain Care Management … Read More »

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Woman says insurer refused to pay benefits

WAYNE – A woman is suing Government Employees Insurance Company for failing to pay her uninsured motorist benefits after she was involved in an accident. On May 12, at the intersection of Burlington Road and Waverly Road, Jessica Mooney, an … Read More »

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Man says guardian, CNA Surety for improperly managed estate

WAYNE – A man is suing CNA Surety and his guardian after he claims his father’s estate was improperly managed and his guardian converted personal property to his own use. On Feb. 28, 2005, Sean Dingess’ father passed away and … Read More »

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