This Just In: Kanawha County

Sept. 12
James Strawn, individually and all others similarly situated v. Cingular Wireless
PA-Tim J. Yianne; J-Stucky
Strawn is the plaintiff on a class action suit against Cingular that alleges the wireless company was charging its customers $2.99 a month for a roadside assistance service that they never agreed to. James Staton also filed a similar suit.
Case number: 06-C-1893

Mildred White v. City of St. Albans, et al.
PA-Harvey Peyton; J-King
White says the City of St. Albans and its municipal utility commission are to blame for the injuries she sustained when a water meter cover came undone.
Case number: 06-C-1895

Sept. 14
James Hernshaw v. Kanawha County Board of Education, et al.
PA-Todd Twyman; J-Stucky
Hernshaw claims two school employees said slanderous things about him in a public meeting.
Case number: 06-C-1902

Kathy Frame and Michael Timothy Frame v. Wyeth Holdings Corp.
PA-James C. Stebbins; J-Bloom
Frame says Premarin, an estrogen replacement drug, caused her breast cancer. She is suing Wyeth as the drug's manufacturer.
Case number: 06-C-1917

Sept. 15
Jim Farren and Patricia Farren v. T.P. Chevrolet, Inc.
PA-Michael Glasser; J-King
The Farrens say they bought a 2001 GMC Sonoma from T.P. Chevrolet because they were told it had never been wrecked. Now they say another mechanic told them it had been.
Case number: 06-C-1922

Donald Stover and Hilma Stover v. Gary Meadows
PA-Robert Warner; J-Kaufman
Donald Stover says he lost his roofing business as a result of an on-the-job accident that occurred at Meadows' house. Stover says Meadows' stairs were unsafe.
Case number: 06-C-1940