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Davis dissents, says DOH should be held in two deaths

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From STEVE KORRIS, West Virginia Record,  20 Nov 2009

AT&T class wins $21.20 in phone line credits; lawyers get $7 million in fees

Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack has ordered telephone company AT&T to pay $21,671,857 for mistakes Illinois Bell made eight years ago in distributing $90 million in refunds to business customers. On Nov. 10, Stack placed a price tag on a ...

From STEVE KORRIS, The Madison Record,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: AT&T Inc.,  Illinois Supreme Court

DOJ, Gazette ask for another stay

CHARLESTON - Department of Justice antitrust lawyers and owners of the Charleston Gazette once again have asked for a little more time to settle civil charges that Gazette owners created an illegal monopoly when they bought the Daily Mail. On Nov. 13, ...

From STEVE KORRIS, West Virginia Record,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Supreme Court of the United States,  U.S. Congress

Mall didn't discriminate, Justices rule

CHARLESTON - Charleston Town Center guards did not discriminate against two African-American teens, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals says. The Justices on Nov. 17 reversed the state Human Rights Commission, which awarded $5,000 each to Kevin ...

From STEVE KORRIS, West Virginia Record,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Robert Wilson

Sprint judge pulls Weiss off roster of counsel settling national litigation

NEWARK, New Jersey - U.S. District Judge Jose Linares abruptly removed Paul Weiss of Chicago from the roster of class counsel settling national litigation against Sprint telephone company. By removing Weiss on Nov. 5, Linares separated himself from ...

From STEVE KORRIS, The Madison Record,  13 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Richard Burke

Justices reject woman's comp claim for tripping in street

CHARLESTON - West Virginia's Supreme Court of Appeals rejected a workers compensation claim from a woman who tripped as she crossed a street on a 15-minute break from her job. In an unsigned opinion on Nov. 2, the Justices affirmed a decision of the ...

From STEVE KORRIS, West Virginia Record,  13 Nov 2009

W.Va. SC says Maynard's e-mails shouldn't have been public

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Legal Newsline) - Private communications of government employees don't belong to the public, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals decided on Nov. 12. Four justices agreed that state law doesn't require disclosure of electronic ...

From STEVE KORRIS, Legal NewsLine,  12 Nov 2009

Justices say Maynard's e-mails shouldn't have been public

CHARLESTON -- Private communications of government employees don't belong to the public, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals decided on Nov. 12. Four Justices agreed that state law doesn't require disclosure of electronic mail between former ...

From STEVE KORRIS AND CHRIS DICKERSON, West Virginia Record,  12 Nov 2009

Wendler appeals Judge Stiehl's summary judgment for AIG

CHICAGO - Brian Wendler of Edwardsville, personal injury lawyer for Teamster truckers, refuses to lose his defamation suit against insurer AIG. On Oct. 26, he notified the Seventh Circuit in Chicago that he would appeal a summary judgment order that U. ...

From STEVE KORRIS, The Madison Record,  12 Nov 2009

Commission asks judge to reconsider Far Away Farms case dismissal

MARTINSBURG -- Six days after U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey dismissed a suit to block construction of homes on 123 acres in Jefferson County, the county planning commission urged him to think twice. "The Court's prior ruling was ...

From STEVE KORRIS, West Virginia Record,  12 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Supreme Court of the United States

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