HUNTINGTON -- The vice president of Steel of West Virginia says he plans to file a lawsuit this week to stop the city of Huntington from implementing its 1 percent occupation tax.
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court, in a ruling Thursday, said a federal district court "exceeded its authority" in enjoining a West Virginia court from considering a plaintiffs' class certification request.
"L'etat, c'est moi!" That's how Louis XIV, King of France from 1643 to 1715, summed up his humble opinion of himself. Were he speaking English King Louis would have said, "The state, it's me" or "I am the state."
Spring Valley High School student Carissa Mullins speaks as Youth Advisory members of the Cebell County Teen Court gather for a press conference at the Barnett Center in Huntington on May 19. (Photo by Mark Webb/The Herald-Dispatch)
McGraw CHARLESTON – Circuit Judge Warren McGraw improperly exercised jurisdiction over a fee dispute between lawyers, the Supreme Court of Appeals has ruled.
HUNTINGTON -- A former security officer is suing the Cabell County Commission after she claims she was forced to resign because of intolerable work conditions.
Ketchum CHARLESTON – Cabell Circuit Judge Jane Hustead exceeded her authority when she ordered the Lincoln Journal to reveal news sources, the Supreme Court of Appeals has ruled.
HUNTINGTON -- Breof Bank Midwest is suing the Cabell County Commission after it claims its contest to a real property assessment was wrongfully denied.
King CHARLESTON -- The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals heard arguments Tuesday on a special judge's decision enforcing a divorce agreement in favor of Kanawha Circuit Judge Charles King's former wife, Judith King.
Benjamin ELKINS -- Supreme Court Justice Brent D. Benjamin will be the keynote speaker at a ceremony celebrating the opening of the Randolph County Juvenile Drug Court.
King CHARLESTON – Justices of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals must divide Kanawha Circuit Judge Charles King's pension between his wife and his former wife.
Davis CHARLESTON – Owners of Woodlands Retirement Community in Huntington must pay $457,386.79 for a certificate showing they redeemed their properties for more than $6 million in taxes and interest, the Supreme Court of Appeals has decided.