CIVIL FILINGS: Ohio County

March 29
Ronald Furman Jr. vs. Michael Farabee, and Hock's LLC d/b/a Hock's
PA- Jacob M. Robinson; J- Gaughan
* Furman was a traveling pedestrian on March 29, 2008, near the Ohio County Animal Shelter and Hock's Bar, in Triadelphia when Farabee collided with him. As a direct and proximate result of Hock's negligent actions, Furman became intoxicated and created an unreasonable risk to himself. A compensatory judgment is demanded.
Case number: 10-C-120

April 1
Carol L. Nice vs. Ryan Edward Sullivan and Edward J. Sullivan
PA- David P. Robinson; J- Wilson
* Failure to yield the right of way is claimed for an April 2, 2008, collision. Nice was caused to be injured in and about her head, neck, and back. Part or all of her injuries are believed permanent and lasting in nature. Judgment is demanded, jointly and severally.
Case number: 10-C-121

April 2
Bernard J. Hall, Jr. vs. Rite Aid of West Virginia, Inc., d/b/a Rite Aid Discount Pharmacy # 734 and Gracious Living
PA- Jacob M. Robinson; J- Wilson
*Defendant Gracious is said to have distributed a defective product to Rite Aid. On April 7, 2008, plaintiff was in the retail store when he sat on a chair that broke causing him to fall to the floor. Injuries are claimed for the compensatory damages sought.
Case number: 10-C-122

Apr. 5
Timothy J. Hiam, Administrator of the Estate of Terri K. Hiam, deceased vs. Stephen P. Heirendt, D.O., and EPMG of WV, Inc. a West Virginia corporation
PA- Robert R. Fitzsimmons; J- Mazzone
* Terri Hiam was discharged from Wheeling Hospital, on Feb. 11, 2009. After various tests to rule out a heart attack, she was discharged with a chest pain diagnosis of unclear cause. On Feb. 22, 2009, she was brought to East Ohio Regional Hospital via ambulance in full cardiopulmonary arrest and died. Failure to properly diagnose the symptoms resulted in her sustained extreme suffering. A trial by jury is demanded.
Case number: 10-C-123