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Wal-Mart, Ohio firm want blacktop case dismissed
HUNTINGTON – Wal-Mart and an Ohio company are asking the federal court to dismiss a suit a Wayne County corporation filed alleging it is owed more than $500,000 for work it performed at the Hurricane Wal-Mart.
Columbia Gas wants elevator suit dismissed
CHARLESTON – Columbia Gas has asked the federal court to dismiss a case a Kanawha County man filed against it in which the man alleges he was injured after an elevator in the Columbia Gas building fell a few stories.
Fired man not entitled to vacation time, company says
HUNTINGTON – Interstate Brands Corporation denies it should be required to pay a fired Huntington man three weeks of vacation time.
Lowe's wants injury case moved to federal court
CHARLESTON – A Fayette County man has filed suit against Lowes, alleging he was injured after he was struck by a falling 40-pound bucket of chlorinating granules.
Sides bicker in case over Roane Co. tree accident
CHARLESTON –- A Wyoming corporation claims in a federal lawsuit it should not be obligated to pay defense costs in a case a Utah couple filed against it.
Rig stuck in mud results in herniated disc, suit claims
BECKLEY – A couple has filed a suit against Hulcher Services, alleging the man was injured while performing railroad work for the company.
Police not at fault in man's death, Huntington says
HUNTINGTON – The city of Huntington denies its police force is responsible for the death of a Cabell County woman's son and has requested the federal court dismiss the case she filed.
Honda denies it's to blame for man's motorcycle injuries
WHEELING – Honda denies it is responsible for the injuries of a Marshall County man who claims he was hurt during an accident after brakes on his motorcycle failed.
Ohio company wants workers' injury claim dismissed
WHEELING – An Ohio company requested the federal court dismiss a case a worker filed against it in which the employee alleged he was injured after the company refused to provide a ladder to climb scaffolding.
Texas company wants Wayne woman's case tossed
HUNTINGTON -- A Texas corporation has asked the federal court to dismiss a case against it in which a Wayne County woman claims the company harassed her because of her age and claims she was not paid for extra hours she worked.
Steel of W.Va. says ex-employee stole $110,000 in steel
HUNTINGTON -– Steel of West Virginia claims a former employee allegedly stole at least $110,000 in steel over six months.
Woman sues after tripping at Huntington's Ritter Park
Ritter Park lies just south of downtown Huntington. HUNTINGTON -– A Huntington woman who claims she was injured after she tripped and fell on uneven pavement surrounding a storm drain at Ritter Park has filed suit against Greater Huntington Parks and Recreations District.
Clay woman says oil spill led to accident
CHARLESTON -– A Clay County woman alleges she was seriously injured after a woman who had slipped on oil collided with her vehicle and caused it to roll over an embankment.
Ky. man sues over Cabell traffic accident
HUNTINGTON -– A Kentucky man and his insurance company have filed suit against a Cabell County woman, alleging she caused him to run off the interstate after entering his lane.
Lincoln Co. woman sues St. Mary's over husband's death
HUNTINGTON -– A Lincoln County woman whose husband died from a heart attack only hours after being released from St. Mary's Medical Center has filed suit against the hospital and one of its doctors.
Company says it wants money for Quiznos location
HUNTINGTON -– A company has filed suit against the owner and manager of the Barboursville Quiznos, alleging they would not hand over ownership of the restaurant after the company paid more than $50,000 for it.
Motel owner says sprinkler system caused damages
MARTINSBURG -– The owner of the Martinsburg motel claims the establishment received severe damages after a fire sprinkler system mistakenly engaged.
Huntington man sues for lost vacation time
HUNTINGTON -– A Huntington man has filed suit against IBC Sales Corporation, alleging he was not paid three weeks of vacation time to which he was entitled after he was terminated from his job.
Woman sues after breaking arm in Statue of Liberty costume
SHEPERDSTOWN –- A Berkeley County woman claims she fell and broke her arm while dancing in a Statue of Liberty costume that was too big for her.
Freightliner wants Cabell case dismissed
HUNTINGTON -– A South Carolina business has asked the federal court to dismiss a case in which a Cabell County man claims the company refused to fix a defective truck it manufactured.