This Just In: Ohio County

Feb. 27
Ohio Valley Amusement, Inc. vs. John Simmons dba The Batting Cage, Inc.
J- Wilson; PA- Randy Dean Gossett
* Simmons and OVA entered into a 10-year contract leasing machinery and space. OVA claims Simmons breached the contract because of controversy regarding rights, duties, and obligations of the lease. OVA seeks an undetermined amount, fees, and costs.
Case number: 07-C-76

Feb. 28
Michael D. and Cheryl L. Becker vs. National Lubricating Products Company and Ernest L. Herron
J- Wilson; PA-John Preston Bailey
* While driving for NLPC, Herron obstructed Michael Becker's view from his car. Becker claims Herron waved him on, indicating Becker was clear to turn. Becker was broadsided and additionally struck a telephone pole and a guard rail. Some of his injuries include a collapsed lung, cracked sternum, and broken ribs. His medical expenses have totaled $122,000. Becker seeks an amount to be determined by a jury, interests, and costs.
Case number 07-C-77

March 2
Island Rentals, LLC vs. The Batting Cage Pub and Eatery Inc.
J- Mazzone; PA- Gerald G. Jacovetty, Jr.
* Ohio Valley Amusement made The Batting Cage various loans, totaling $33,751.00, to be paid by June 26, 2002. On Aug. 10, 2006, OVA assigned all rights to Island Rentals. IR seeks $33,751, pre-judgment interest at the rate of 19 percent per annum, post-judgment interest, attorney fees and costs.
Case number: 07-C-79