June 8
Dr. Jack Shamblin and Kay Shamblin v. J.P. Morgan Chase, et al.
PA-Michael L. Glasser; J-Kaufman
* The Shamblins say Patricia Conley, an assistant in Jack's dental office, embezzled at least $17,000 out of his personal bank account and more than $100,000 out of his practice's account. Bank One Corp. and Patricia's husband Larry are also defendants in the case.
Case number: 06-C-1103
Shenna Stalnaker, individualy and as parent, next friend and guardian of Hailey Christy, a minor v. Richard Christy
PA-Norman White; J-Kaufman
* Stalnaker says her daughter Hailey Christy lost her left great toe while riding on the back of an ATV driven by her ex-husband Richard Christy. She charges him with negligence for not requiring the girl where shoes or a helmet.
Case number: 06-C-1105
June 12
American Contractors Indemnity Co. v. David Burdette, f/d/b/a D&P Constructions, LLC
PA-Paul S. Atkins; J-Walker
* American Contractors Indemnity says Burdette, of Charleston, owes $30,089.23 on a past due account.
Case number: 06-C-1117
Thomas L. Grubb and Debra S. Grubb v. Fola Coal Co., et al.
PA-Anthony J. Majestro; J-Berger
* Thomas says he was injured while working at a Fola Coal Co. mining site in Clay County when he was struck by falling rocks. He says he has sustained urological damage, damage to his cervical spine that required a metal plate in his neck, a hip replacement and permanent nerve damage.
Case number: 06-C-1119
June 13
Paul Russell, personally and personal representative of the Estate of Joseph Russell, deceased v. A.W. Chesterton Co., et al.
PA-Geraldine Guerin; J-Visiting
* Russell lists 46 defendants in an asbestos case that was filed with two others.
Case number: 06-C-1120
Shirley E. Vangilder, personally and as personal representative of the Estate of Ronald Vangilder, deceased v. A.W. Chesterton Co., et al.
PA-Geraldine Guerin; J-Visiting
* Vangilder lists 46 defendants in an asbestos case that was filed with two others.
Case number: 06-C-1121
Charles William Thompson and Anna Jean Thompson v. A.W. Chesterton Co., et al.
PA-Geraldine Guerin; J-Visiting
* The Thompsons lists 46 defendants in an asbestos case that was filed with two others.
Case number: 06-C-1122
K.C. v. West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, et al.
PA-Mary Downey; J-Walker
* K.C., known only by her initials because of the nature of her allegations, says she suffered extreme sexual harassment while a member of the Marshall Cheerleading team. Coach Donna Dunn and Marshall University's Board of Governors are also defendants.
Case number: 06-C-1123
June 14
Ranson Law Offices v. Verizon West Virginia, Inc., f/k/a Bell Atlantic
PA-J. Michael Ranson; J-King
* Ranson says it has not been paid more than $42,000 it is owed after representing a man who sued Verizon for his retirement.
Case number: 06-C-1130
Spitfire Aviation, Inc. v. Whittaker, LLC, et al.
PA-W. Brent Hackney; J-King
* Spitfire says Ginger Whittaker Bragg, the daughter of $315 million Powerball winner Jack Whittaker, owes almost $50,000 for four plane rides for which she contracted Spitfire in the summer of 2005.
Case number: 06-C-1152
June 19
Charles Burkhamer v. Robert Ore, individually and in his capacity as Mayor of the Town of Clendenin
PA-Henry Wood III; J-Bloom
* Burkhamer says he was fired by Ore because he complained to a Kanawha County magistrate that Ore interfered with the execution of a warrant.
Case number: 06-C-1176
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