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WVDOT files motion to dismiss in Crossings Mall lawsuit filed by developer
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Department of Transportation has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Tara Retail Group alleging the DOT failed to repair the bridge leading to the Crossings Mall. -
Supreme Court says DOH must pay property owners mineral rights, interest
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has ruled that the West Virginia Department of Transportation Division of Highways must pay property owners for mineral rights and interest—which would total nearly $30 million. -
Man sues Chapmanville for former mayor’s decision to close Second Street
LOGAN – A man is suing the town of Chapmanville after he claims the former mayor’s decision to close Second Street was not voted on by the public. -
Supreme Court rules Summersville property meets criteria for annexation
CHARLESTON – The Supreme Court has ruled that 20 acres of land in Summersville meets the statutory criteria of property properly subject to annexation by minor boundary adjustment and concluded that the petition for annexation met the threshold statutory requirements. -
Lawmakers wonder if Morrisey should be more involved in class action
CHARLESTON – Lawmakers are questioning whether West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey should be more involved with the antitrust class action lawsuit involving the asphalt paving West Virginia’s roads costs too much due to a monopoly in the industry. -
Motion to transfer, consolidate WV Paving lawsuits filed
CHARLESTON – A motion to transfer and consolidate all related cases has been filed so that the seven lawsuits against West Virginia Paving will be in Kanawha Circuit Court. -
Kanawha Co., Huntington join W.Va. Paving lawsuit
CHARLESTON – The Kanawha County Commission has voted to join five cities and the state in its lawsuits against West Virginia Paving for creating a de facto monopoly. -
DOH files lawsuit against WV Paving
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Department of Transportation-Division of Highways has filed a lawsuit against West Virginia Paving following the four lawsuits filed by West Virginia cities last week against the asphalt company for inflating asphalt prices. -
Wayne Co. man sues Mountaineer Contractors for breach
WAYNE – A Prichard man is suing Mountaineer Contractors Inc. after he claims it breached an agreement with him. Samuel A. Brown owns and resides on 12.642 acres in Butler District of Wayne County in Prichard, according to a complaint filed Jan. 6 in Wayne Circuit Court. -
Five lawsuits filed against Kelly Paving, others for collision, injuries
CHARLESTON - Five lawsuits have been filed against Kelly Paving, along with other companies, after they claim the companies are responsible for a car crash that caused injuries and deaths. Margaret Ann Easton, administratrix of the Estate of Vivien M. -
Man sues Kelly Paving, others for collision, injuries
CHARLESTON - A man is suing Kelly Paving, along with other companies, after he claims he was injured in a vehicle collision and suffered injuries. Margaret Ann Easton, administratrix of the Estate of Vivien M. -
Justices rule for new trial in $24M WVDOT lawsuit
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that a new trial is needed in a lawsuit involving the West Virginia Department of Transportation-Division of Highways and a $24 million verdict. Justice Menis Ketchum authored the majority opinion. -
Woman sues DOH for son’s death
By KYLA ASBURY CHARLESTON – A Webster County woman is suing the West Virginia Department of Transportation-Division of Highways after she claims it is responsible for her son's death. Rob & Sons Construction & Excavation LLC and Golden Eagle Technical Services LLC were also named as defendants in the suit. Mitchell A. -
Woman sues DOH for son's death
CHARLESTON – A Webster County woman is suing the West Virginia Department of Transportation-Division of Highways after she claims it is responsible for her son's death. -
Couple sues WVDOT for accident injuries
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County couple is suing the West Virginia Department of Transportation-Division of Highways after they claim it was responsible for injuries suffered on its construction site on W.Va. 10. -
Couple sues Kokosing Construction for injuries
CHARLESTON – A Mason County couple is suing Kokosing Construction Company for injuries a man sustained while working on the Dick Henderson Bridge. -
Man blames B&B Metal for accident
BLUEFIELD – A man is suing B&B Metals Inc. after he claims one of its drivers caused an accident. -
Ohio couple sues WVDOT for car accident
CHARLESTON – An Ohio woman and her husband are suing the West Virginia Department of Transportation for injuries sustained in a car accident. -
Company says Winfield installed sidewalks without acquiring property
WINFIELD – A Putnam County company is suing over claims the town of Winfield built sidewalks on its property without acquiring it. -
Woman blames KRT, driver for accident injuries
CHARLESTON -- A woman is suing after allegedly being injured while a passenger on a public bus.