HUNTINGTON – An Ohio woman is suing Lowe’s Home Centers Inc. after she claims its employee was responsible for a collision that caused her injuries and damages.
Alvin Phillips, an employee of Lowe’s, was also named as a defendant in the suit.
On Nov. 11, 2013, Donna M. Withers was lawfully operating her vehicle in Cabell County when Phillips negligently and carelessly operated a truck owned by Lowe’s and collided with Withers’ vehicle, according to a complaint filed in Cabell Circuit Court.
Withers claims she as the employer, Lowe’s is liable for the actions of its employee undertaken within the scope of employment.
As a direct and proximate result of the defendants’ negligence and careless acts, Withers suffered bodily injuries and suffered great pain of body and mind and sustained lost wages and a reduced capacity to earn wages, according to the suit.
Withers is seeking compensatory damages. She is being represented by Scott D. Maddox of Maddox Law Office.
The case is assigned to Circuit Judge F. Jane Hustead.
Cabell Circuit Court case number: 15-C-776