This Just In: Berkeley County

Jan. 11
Loretta R. Boyd and Paul Boyd vs. South Berkeley Pharmacy Inc.
PA - J. Michael Cassell; J - Gray Silver
* The plaintiffs claim that Loretta Boyd fell outside the defendant's store on Jan. 17, 2006, because there was ice on the asphalt near the pharmacy. They claim she suffered severe personal injuries and had to get medical treatment, and the plaintiffs are seeking a total of more than $245,000.
Case number: 08-C-43

Jan. 14
The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, a corporation trading as University of Virginia Medical Center vs. Del Ronnie Dehaven
PA - Peter Hetzel; J - Gray Silver
* The plaintiff was awarded a judgment of $71,030.98, plus $2,813.99 in interest, against the defendant in the Circuit Court of Albemarle County, Va. The filing of a foreign judgment was entered in Berkeley County, where the defendant resides.
Case number: 08-C-49

Jan. 22
Gemcraft Homes Inc. vs. AH Land Holdings LLC, John E. Petry, Deepinder Singh Grewal, Harinder Sidhu and Robert L. Petry
PA - Charles Printz Jr.; J - David Sanders
*The plaintiff claims that the defendants violated the terms of a December 2004 land purchase and development agreement, and Gemcraft Homes is seeking $900,000 plus other relief, for a total of $1,092,524.60.
Case number: 08-C-60

James Roland Wood vs. Casey Lohman
PA - Paul Taylor; J - Christopher Wilkes
* The plaintiff claims that the defendant was negligent and caused a vehicle accident on March 14, 2007, by driving across the center line of Ridge Road in Berkeley County and striking Wood's vehicle. The plaintiff is seeking at least $100,000 in compensatory damages for injuries, medical expenses and lost earnings.
Case number: 08-C-62

Robert M. Ryman and Mildred A. Ryman vs. DaimlerChrysler Co. LLC
PA - Ralph Young; J - Gray Silver
* The plaintiffs claim that they experienced repeated nonconformities with a new 2006 Jeep Liberty that they bought for $28,800 on April 3, 2006, and the defendant failed to meet the motor vehicle's warranty. The plaintiffs are seeking a refund of the purchase price and other damages.
Case number: 06-C-64