MORGANTOWN – A new trial date has been set in the federal class action lawsuit challenging Monongalia County’s Pedestrian and Vehicle Safety Ordinance. The bench trial before West Virginia Northern District Chief Judge Thomas Kleeh was originally scheduled for Aug. 17. Kleeh issued an ...
MORGANTOWN – Attorneys representing the plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against Monongalia County Commissioners Jeff Arnett, Tom Bloom and Sean Sikora, and Sheriff Todd Forbes, have asked U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Klee to issue a partial summary judgment in their favor. The ...
MORGANTOWN – Attorneys representing Anthony Rowand and the city of Morgantown anticipate a lawsuit brought in response to a since-repealed panhandling law will be settled out of court “imminently.” A Jan. 14 filing in the US District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia ...
MORGANTOWN – The chief judge for the Northern District of West Virginia has denied the joint motion seeking approval of a class action settlement between Anthony Rowand and the city of Morgantown regarding a since-repealed municipal panhandling ordinance. In a ruling issued Wednesday, ...
The federal lawsuit brought by former Westover City Council member Ralph Mullins against the city and its representatives has been settled for $3,000. This is after seven of the nine claims listed in the suit were dismissed by U.S. District Judge Thomas Kleeh in recent weeks. ...
U.S. District Judge Thomas Kleeh has dismissed six of the nine counts included in a 2022 federal civil suit filed by former Westover City Councilor Ralph Mullins against the city. In addition, City Clerk Sandie Weiss, current city council members Steve Andryzcik, Edie Viola, Jeffery ...