Personal injury plaintiff’s claim dismissed for failure to serve CSX
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has affirmed the Circuit Court of Cabell County’s granting of CSX Transportation’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it due to the plaintiff’s counsel’s...
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Steptoe lawyers sue Masonite International, allege defective doors
Ramey Ramey HUNTINGTON – A couple who work for the law firm Steptoe & Johnson are suing Masonite International Inc. after they claim the doors they purchased were defective. Masonite Corporation...
View ArticleWidow blames Dixon Electrical Systems for husband’s death
HUNTINGTON – A widow is suing Dixon Electrical Systems & Contracting Inc. after she claims it caused the death of her husband. On March 31, 2011, Forrest B. Finley, who was employed by Dixon as a...
View ArticleMan says American Preservation Builders breached its contract
HUNTINGTON – A man is suing American Preservation Builders LLC after he claims it breached its contract with him by refusing to pay him for his services. M. Jay Stephenson, who is doing business as...
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Former Marshall track member blames school for leg broken by hammer throw
Grove HUNTINGTON – A former college athlete is suing the Marshall University Board of Governors after she claims she was injured while at track practice because the school allowed safety equipment to...
View ArticleCIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
April 1 Brenda Finley, as administratrix of the Estate of Forrest B. Finley vs. Dixon Electrical Systems & Contracting Inc. PA- Frank M. Armada; J- F. Jane Hustead * Forrest Finley was employed by...
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Peirce firm files lymphoma lawsuit against Norfolk Southern
Peirce HUNTINGTON – A former employee is suing Norfolk Southern Railway Company after he claims it is responsible for his non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma diagnosis. Oscar Varney was employed by Norfolk from...
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Man sues St. Mary’s Medical Center for father’s death
St. Mary’s Medical Center HUNTINGTON – A man is suing St. Mary’s Medical Center after he claims it is responsible for his father’s death. Dr. D. Grant Shy and Cardiac Anesthesia Plus Inc. were also...
View ArticleCIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
April 8 Oscar Varney vs. Norfolk Southern Railway Company PA- Robert F. Daley, D. Aaron Rihn; J- F. Jane Hustead * Varney was employed by Norfolk from 1974 until 2011 and says he subjected to...
View ArticleFormer Cabell home confinement officer says pregnancy caused problems at work
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County woman is alleging being pregnant got her fired as a home confinement officer. The Cabell County Commission is named as a co-defendant in a two-count civil rights lawsuit...
View ArticleMan says Huntington police officers attacked him
HUNTINGTON – A man is suing the City of Huntington after he claims he was attacked by Huntington police officers. Ronald Lusk and four John Does, who are all Huntington Police Department officers...
View ArticleWestfield Insurance denied underinsured coverage claim, policyholder says
HUNTINGTON – A policyholder is suing Westfield Insurance Company for denying an underinsured coverage claim he filed after he was injured in a car accident. On Sept. 10, William McMullen was involved...
View ArticleWoman sues Express Printing for car accident
HUNTINGTON – A woman is suing Express Printing Inc. for injuries she allegedly suffered after she was involved in a car accident caused by one of its employees. John L. Rowsey, an employee of Express,...
View ArticleHuntington woman sues Medical Neurology, alleges attack by physician
HUNTINGTON – A Huntington woman is suing Medical Neurology Inc. after she claims she was physically and verbally attacked by a physician. Dr. Ijaz Ahmad, individually and in his capacity as president...
View ArticleCIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
April 12 William McMullen vs. Westfield Insurance Company PA- R. Matthew Vital; J- F. Jane Hustead * On Sept. 10, McMullen was involved in an automobile collision and he resolved the claim with Darlene...
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Ford Motor Company sued in class action for sudden acceleration
Bailey HUNTINGTON – Ford Motor Company is being sued in a class action lawsuit by customers who claim their vehicles suddenly accelerated and lacked safety measures to prevent crashes. Lance R....
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St. Mary’s settles lawsuit over treatment of Ky. woman
St. Mary’s Medical Center HUNTINGTON – A Kentucky woman has settled her 2011 lawsuit against St. Mary’s Medical Center days before it was originally scheduled to go to trial. Tiffany A. Halley sued St....
View ArticleBarboursville couple sue Hager Construction over home
HUNTINGTON – A Barboursville couple are suing Hager Construction LLC after they claim the home they purchased was defective. Howmar LLC was also named as a defendant in the suit. In 2006, Hager...
View ArticleHurricane man says dog caused him to fall
HUNTINGTON – A Hurricane man is suing four individuals he claims are responsible for a dog that caused him to fall. Thad J. Toy, Chau-Tle Toy, and two John Does were named as defendants in the suit. On...
View ArticleCIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
April 23 Stephen Hash vs. Thad J. Toy, Chau-Tle Toy, John Doe 1 and John Doe 2 PA- Michael C. Walker; J- F. Jane Hustead * On May 2, 2011, Hash was reading water meters within the scope of his...
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