This Just In: Kanawha County

Aug. 13
Leoda Harris v. Cinema Vil, Inc., WV Corporation doing business as Greater Huntington Theatre Corporation doing business as Park Place Stadium Cinemas doing business as Park Place Cinema 7
PA – Michael Clifford; J – Bloom
* Leoda Harris filed a suit against the theater, claiming the company is to blame for her fall, which occurred in a Park Place Theater. Harris claims she tore her Achilles tendon and suffered a torn lateral meniscus. She seeks compensatory damages.
Case number: 07-C-1679

Aug. 14
William D. Bradbury Jr. and Carmel G. Bradbury v. A.W. Chesterton Company, et al
PA – Brian Alan Prim; J – Visiting
* William and Carmel Bradbury filed an asbestos lawsuit against 39 companies, including four businesses from West Virginia. William Bradbury claims he now has malignant mesothelioma because he was exposed to asbestos while working at Union Carbide in Charleston, from 1957 to 1991. He and his wife Carmel seek compensatory and punitive damages.
Case number 07-C-1697

Timothy Wayne Fischer v. Charles Thomas McVey
PA – Brett J. Preston; J – Walker
* Fischer filed a suit against McVey, after the inner tube Fischer was riding collided with another watercraft because of McVey's alleged reckless driving. Fischer claims he was severely and permanently injured. Fischer seeks actual and consequential damages.
Case number: 07-C-1703