THIS JUST IN: Lincoln County

Dec. 15
Carl Holdren and Mary Holdren vs. Saxon Mortgage Services LLC
PA-Bren J. Pomponio; J-Hoke
* The 19-year residents of Sumerco accuse Saxon of predatory lending.
Case number: 08-C-145

Dec. 17
Lucian T. Jones Jr. and Bonnie M. Jones vs. Bridget Dodson
PA-Richard Neely; J-Hoke
* A dispute exists over the location of construction by Dodson to move her existing store into a new building off W.Va. 10 at Harts. The plaintiffs seek injunctive relief to prevent encroachment on an established alleyway that provides convenient access for large trucks servicing their commercial property and use by Dodson of their private storm drain to dispose of the waste water from her new building.
Case number: 08-C-147

Dec. 22
David Johnson vs. Carlos "Dickie" Hodge dba R&D Used Cars Inc.
PA-Sara Bird; J-Hoke
* Johnson purchased a 1994 Jeep Cherokee from Hodge last August. He says Hodge failed to provide odometer disclosures and suppressed such defects as a slipping transmission and rusted oil coil spring bracket. Hodge refused to make repairs, according to the complaint. He seeks compensatory damages for the breach of warranty, fraud and unconscionable contract. He also seeks attorney fees and costs.
Case number: 08-C-148