June 21
Monique Nicole Weldon vs. Wexford Health Resources, Inc.; John Pellegrini, D.O.; and John Doe, unknown person or persons
PA- Kerry A. Nessel; J- F. Jane Hustead
* Weldon claims during her incarceration at Lakin Correctional Center, Pellegrini, who was a physician employed by Wexford Health Resources, sexually abused and harassed her. Weldon is seeking compensatory and punitive damages.
Case number: 11-C-438
June 24
Cherry J. Dixon and Mick Dixon vs. Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Cabell Huntington Hospital
PA- R. Matthew Vital, Matthew R. Oliver; J- Paul T. Farrell
* On July 17, 2009, Cherry Dixon was present at the hospital and was caused to slip and fall as a result of a dangerous and hazardous condition on the floor. She claims the defendant failed to take any measures to correct the wet floor or warn her of the condition. The Dixons are seeking compensatory damages with interest.
Case number: 11-C-443
Tina Marie Leffingwell, in her own capacity and as personal representative of the Estate of Robert E. Leffingwell, deceased vs. Steel of West Virginia, Inc.; SWVA, Inc.; and Timothy R. Duke, president and CEO of SWVA, Inc.
PA- John H. Skaggs, Omar D. Ahmad; J- F. Jane Hustead
* Robert Leffingwell was employed by the defendants until March 2, 2008. Tina Marie Lefffingwell claims he was exposed to breathable fumes from metals, grinding dust, vapors and other products that caused him to develop lung cancer. Tina Marie Leffingwell is seeking compensatory and punitive damages.
Case number: 11-C-446
CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
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