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May 19 Sharon M. Togger and Catherine Ann Togger vs. Nathan A. Boggs PA-Shawn D. Bayliss; J-Stowers * The plaintiffs say Boggs is responsible for injuries they sustained in a May 26, 2007, accident on...
View ArticleMother, daughter file suits over two accidents
WINFIELD – May 2007 apparently wasn’t a good month for a Putnam County mother and daughter. Sharon Togger and her daughter Catherine A. Togger were involved in two automobile accidents that month, and...
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Former Winfield girls coach wants state law changed
Sutherland WINFIELD – A successful high school coach has filed a lawsuit hoping to have a state law about the hiring of non-teacher coaches declared unconstitutional. Paul Sutherland filed his lawsuit...
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June 1 Paul Sutherland vs. Putnam County Board of Education PA-Richard Holzapfel; J-Stowers * Sutherland seeks to have a state law regarding the hiring of non-teacher coaches for secondary school...
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May 29 Clifton Fred Dedrickson vs. Denzil R. Quentrill, an individual and employee or agent of A&S Heating & Cooling LLC, and A&S Heating & Cooling LLC PA-Charles D. Perfator;...
View ArticleWoman blames W.Va. Steel for daughter’s coma
WINFIELD – The mother of a Boone County woman who was left comatose after a 2007 tractor trailer accident is suing West Virginia Steel. Lila Thomas filed the complaint June 12 individually and on...
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June 12 Lori Thomas and Lila Thomas, individually and as parent, guardian and conservator of Lori Thomas vs. West Virginia Steel Corporation PA-James. R. Fox; J-Spaulding * Lori Thomas was a driver for...
View ArticleHurricane dismissed from suit over Wal-Mart noise
WINFIELD – A judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit regarding the construction of the Hurricane Wal-Mart. Senior Status Judge Bob Chafin tossed out part of Mark and Dolores Halburn’s case against the...
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June 15 David Rogers and Teresa Rogers vs. Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia Inc. PA-Samuel F. Hanna; J-Stowers * On June 15, 2007, David Rogers was operating a hoist on an assembly line at...
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July 2 Mark Burks and Roberta Burks vs. Mountaineer Grading Company PA-David R. Barney Jr. and Kevin W. Thompson; J-Spaulding * The Fraziers Bottom couple says the Elkview-based defendant was involved...
View ArticleAttorney: Settlement in Putnam sexual assault case a ‘nuisance-value’
WINFIELD – Because of its minimal value, the settlement in a lawsuit a Putnam County teenager filed against her cousin alleging sexual assault was not worth consideration of the court’s time, says the...
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July 6 Hurricane Chevrolet Inc. vs. Cynthia L. Means and Chanon L. Means PA-Johnnie E. Brown and Bryan N. Price; J-Stowers * The dealership seek declaratory and injunctive relief and money damages...
View ArticleInjury at Toyota plant avoidable, suit alleges
WINFIELD – A Kanawha County man is suing his employer for a work-related injury he suffered two years ago. David L. Rogers on June 15 filed suit against Toyota Motor Manufacturing Company of West...
View ArticlePutnam funeral home seeks to declare Internet broadcasting service void
WINFIELD – A Putnam County funeral home is asking a judge to lay to rest a contract it signed last year with a California company to broadcast funerals via the Internet. Chapman Funeral Home filed...
View ArticleU.S. 35 construction yields five lawsuits
WINFIELD – Five lawsuits have been filed in Putnam Circuit Court recently relating to construction of the new U.S. 35. Four deal with damages to property from blasting with one alleging the...
View ArticleContractors seeking payment from Putnam homebuilder
WINFIELD – In the course of just over a week, a Putnam County construction company was hit with four lawsuits from three contractors seeking payment for their services. Dodrill Heating and Cooling and...
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Monsanto named in 50 cancer lawsuits
Calwell WINFIELD – Fifty recently filed lawsuits allege Monsanto and related companies are responsible for causing cancer. Each of the complaints, filed Aug. 3 in Putnam Circuit Court, say Monsanto...
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Aug. 3 Putnam Village Partners LLC vs. Stefano DiLeonardes PA-J. Robert Leslie; J-Spaulding * The defendant allegedly has breached the terms of a lease and owes $48,748.09 plus fees and costs. Case...
View ArticleHurricane city street unsafe, resident alleges in suit
WINFIELD – A Putnam County woman alleges a stroll she took through her neighborhood resulted in a trip to the hospital. Courtney Kise on July 2 filed suit against the city of Hurricane. In her...
View ArticlePutnam family, car dealer swap fraud claims
WINFIELD – Two Putnam County women and an automobile dealership have traded allegations of fraud regarding the purchase of a used car last year. On July 6, Hurricane Chevrolet filed suit in Putnam...
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