CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

Feb. 11
Daniel S. Bednar and Mitzi D. Bednar vs. Bank of America, N.A. and John Doe Holder
PA- Bren J. Pomponio, Sara Bird, Colten L. Fleu; J- Louis H. Bloom
* The Bednars claim Bank of America informed them that there was no help available and negligently referred them to a known third-party foreclosure rescue scam without ever considering them for any FHA loss mitigation options. The Bednars are seeking equitable relief and actual damages.
Case number: 13-C-281

Virginia Sue Thompson, individually and as executrix of the Estate of Lonnie Jay Thompson vs. 3M Company; A.C.F. Industries, LLC; A.W. Chesterton; et al
PA- Bronwyn I. Rinehart; J- visiting
* Virginia Thompson claims the 55 defendants are responsible for her late husband’s lung cancer. She is seeking a jury trial to resolve all issues involved.
Case number: 13-C-282

Feb. 12
The West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers vs. Jeffrey L. Arnold and J.L. Arnold Engineers, Inc.
PA- Debra L. Hamilton; J- Paul Zakaib Jr.
* The WVSBRPE claims the defendants owe $1,500 pursuant to a contract. They are seeking judgment in the amount of $1,500 with pre- and post-judgment interest.
Case number: 13-C-284

Charles William Dawson vs. 3M Company; Aleris International, Inc.; A.W. Chesterton Company; et al
PA- Bronwyn I. Rinehart; J- visiting
* Dawson claims the 55 defendants are responsible for his asbestosis. He is seeking a jury trial to resolve all issues involved.
Case number: 13-C-288

Feb. 13
Edwin Rial, individually and on behalf of the Estate of Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Philip Rial vs. Sun Healthcare Group, Inc.; Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc.; SHG Services, Inc.; Sunbridge Healthcare Corporation; Sunbridge Care Enterprises, Inc.; Sunbridge Mountain Care Management, Inc.; Atlantic Financial Group; Roger Davis; John Does 1 through 10; and Unidentified Entities 1 through 10 (as to New Martinsville Healthcare Center)
PA- James B. McHugh, Michael J. Fuller Jr.; J- Carrie Webster
* The defendants allowed Philip Rial to sustain aspiration, pneumonia, dehydration, malnutrition and death while he was a resident of its facility, the suit claims. Edwin Rial is seeking compensatory and punitive damages.
Case number: 13-C-289

Bonnie Scott vs. Kanawha Valley Jewelry
PA- pro se; J- Louis H. Bloom
* Scott claims she slipped on snow and ice on the defendant’s property and sustained injuries. She is seeking damages in the amount of $7,821.
Case number: 13-C-290

Robert H. Blake and Charlotte Blake; Charles D. Briscoe and Emily M. Briscoe; William Goodfellow and Estella Goodfellow; and Mary Lou Pepper, executrix of the Estate of Franklin M. Pepper vs. 20th Century Glove Corporation of Texas; 4520 Corp., Inc.; Air & Liquid Systems Corporation; Ajax Magnethermic Corporation; et al
PA- David P. Chervenick, Bruce E. Mattock, Scott S. Segal; J- visiting
* The plaintiffs claim the 155 defendants are responsible for lung injuries. They are seeking compensatory and punitive damages.
Case number: 13-C-294, 13-C-295, 13-C-296, 13-C-297

John P. Hissom and Patricia A. Hissom vs. CMH Homes, Inc.; Bank of America, NA; Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.; Prestige Title Company, LLC; Russell Williams; John Doe Appraiser; HomeOne Credit Corp.; and John Doe Holder
PA- Jennifer Wagner, Daniel F. Hedges; J- James C. Stucky
* The Hissoms claim the defendants engaged in predatory lending practices. The Hissoms are seeking actual damages and civil penalties.
Case number: 13-C-300

Feb, 15
Jerry Dee Hall and Karen Gay Hall vs. Ajax Magnethermic Corporation; Borg-Warner Corporation; Dravo Corporation; et al
PA- Victoria L. Antion, Scott A. McGee, John D. Hurst, Bronwyn I. Rinehart; J- visiting
* The Halls claim the 29 defendants are responsible for Jerry Hall’s lung cancer. They are seeking a jury trial to resolve all issues involved.
Case number: 13-C-309

Thelma Absten, administratrix of the Estate of Delmer Absten vs. 3M Company; A.W. Chesterton Company; Beazer East, Inc.; et al
PA- Victoria L. Antion, Scott A. McGee, John D. Hurst, Bronwyn I. Rinehart; J- visiting
* Thelma Absten claims the 44 defendants are responsible for her late husband’s lung cancer. She is seeking a jury trial to resolve all issues involved.
Case number: 13-C-310