This Just In: Berkeley County

June 30
Randy Smith, Sheriff of Berkeley County vs. Moulding Manufacturing Inc.
PA - Pamela Games-Neely; J - David Sanders
* The sheriff claims the defendant failed to pay accrued personal property taxes in tax years 2001 through 2005, for a total of $70,913.65. The plaintiff is seeking that the defendant pay that amount to the county immediately, and he is also seeking other relief.
Case number: 06-C-458

July 5
Doug Files vs. YUM! Brands Inc., d/b/a Kentucky Fried Chicken
PA - Michael Santa Barbara; J - David Sanders
* Files claims he slipped and fell on a pool of grease and water that was on the floor of a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Martinsburg in July 2004. He claims he suffered injuries because of the store's negligence, and he is seeking an amount of relief to be determined at trial.
Case number: 06-C-462

July 7
Amber Davidson vs. the City of Martinsburg
PA - Michael Santa Barbara; J - David Sanders
* Davidson claims she was injured when she stepped on a removable metal cap that covered a Martinsburg waterline in July 2004. She claims the cap was not properly secured, and she fell into the hole beneath it because of the cityás negligence. She is seeking an amount of relief to be determined at trial.
Case number: 06-C-466