Petitioner United Financial Casualty Company appeals the denial of its renewed Rule 50(b) motion for judgment as a matter of law, and Rule 59(a) motion for a new trial following a jury trial in which the jury found in favor of respondent/plaintiff.
Carl Mascioli, et al. v. Louann Mascioli, Personal Representative of the Estate of Paul Mascioli
Case Number: 18-0791
Petitioner appeals a summary judgment order which found that a partnership existed and awarded respondent monetary damages and attorney’s fees and costs.
State Ex Rel Michael Ferrell, et al. v. Hon. Warren R. McGraw, Judge, et al.
Case Number: 19-0658
This dispute between parties centers over various contract claims. Petitioner requests the court issue a rule against respondents for them to show cause why this case should not be ordered dismissed for lack of venue and to issue the requested order to dismiss.
Petitioner appeals the April 17, 2018, order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County that found that because he was not an attorney, he could not represent the estate of his father in a will contest.
Petitioners appeal the circuit court’s order denying their motion for judgment as a matter of law, motion for a new trial, and motion to alter or amend judgment following a jury trial. Petitioners argue that the circuit court erred in permitting respondent’s recovery of punitive damages without a corresponding award...
State Ex Rel Adam Holley, Acting Commissioner v. Hon. William S. Thompson, Judge; and Nicholas Blankenship,
Case Number: 19-0755
Petitioner seeks a Writ of Prohibition on the grounds that the circuit court of Boone County has exceeded it's jurisdiction in granting an ex parte order staying the license revocation of petitioner and requiring petitioner to produce the administrative record in the possession of the OAH.
State Ex Rel Adam Holley, Acting Commissioner v. Hon. William S. Thompson, Judge; and Dylan Price
Case Number: 19-0754
Petitioner seeks a Writ of Prohibition on the grounds that the circuit court of Boone County lacks jurisdiction and that the circuit court has exceeded its jurisdiction in granting an ex parte open-ended order staying the license revocation of petitioner and requiring the petitioner to produce the administrative record in...
Northeast Natural Energy and NNE Water Systems v. Pachira Energy
Case Number: 18-1034
Petitioners appeal the circuit court’s October 25, 2018, order enjoining them from using a certain water line to transport water to locations outside of the parties’ area of mutual interest and to sell water to third parties for use outside of the area of mutual interest.
State Ex Rel M. Andrew Brison v. Hon. Carrie L. Webster, Judge; and David F. Nelson, Sr.
Case Number: 19-0689
The Petitioner requests that a Writ of Prohibition be issued finding that the trial court committed clear legal errors in denying petitioner's Motions to Compel, that this Court order that the requested discovery be required to be produced, and that further proceedings in the trial court be stayed pending resol...
U.S.Exploration, LLC and Harry Slack v. Griffin Producing Company
Case Number: 18-0847
Petitioners appeal the circuit court’s order granting partial summary judgment to respondent on the issue of the ownership of certain oil and gas leases and royalty interests.
