Lots of businesses trying to collect. Plus a local computer manufacturer is suing its former marketing firm for bad-mouthing it after the contract was not renewed and the Virginia Tourism Corporation is going after an apparel company for allegedly using its trademarked “Virginia is for Lovers” slogan. And a former patient claims her surgeon left sponges inside her abdomen after a procedure.
The Docket
The Docket: Court Roundup for 8.10.11
A landlord is trying to collect $130,000 in back rent and a law firm is trying to collect its fees. Plus a wrongful termination case.
The Docket: Court Roundup for 8.4.11
Tons of business lawsuits this week: A bank is trying to collect millions from a Richmond-based restaurant ownership group, plus lots of construction-related suits. And an aggrieved customer claims she was locked in the dressing room of a Leggs Hanes outlet for hours. She wants $750,000 in damages. Plus two lawyers are being sued.
The Docket: Court roundup for 7.27.11
A packed Docket this week, with businesses all over town claiming they are owed money. Plus suits from Nike, and a local condo association is sued.
The Docket: Court roundup for 7.20.11
The docket is filling up once again, this week with a breach of lease case filed by Stony Point Shopping Center and a case against billboard giant Lamar.
The Docket: Court round-up for 7.13.11
Some interesting cases this week including a dispute over oil, and more federal suits filed against several local businesses by a quadriplegic.
The Docket: Court Roundup for 7.6.11
More fallout over a Mayo Island billboard the City of Richmond wants taken down. Plus a sour lawsuit between business partners at a Western Henrico candy shop. And a railroad company wants to collect $25 million in fuel surcharges it says power companies haven’t paid.
The Docket: Court Roundup for 6.21.11
Another company says it overpaid taxes in the City of Richmond and wants a refund while a law firm is trying to collect on a $100,000 bill and a bank wants $850,000 from a borrower. And a slip and fall suit from Denny’s, where a plaintiff claims a booth fell while she was in it.
The Docket: Court Roundup for 6.14.11
The Economic Development Authority of the City of Richmond is seeking judgments from a handful of businesses and a major local law firm is trying to collect $200,000 from a client. Plus Padow’s Deli is trying to get rid of a franchisee it says isn’t paying its bill, while landlords try to collect backed rent from a record store chain. And a plaintiff is suing the Greater Richmond Transit Authority for, $1 million, claiming he was tossed from the bus into a metal bench by the bus driver when he refused to get off the bus or pay the additional fare.
The Docket: Court Roundup for 6.7.11
Comcast thinks it paid too much in taxes to the City of Richmond in 2006 and wants some of the money back. Plus an actor is trying to collect unpaid wages for an instructional film he was in about WWI. Plus a bank is seeking a judgment for $8 million and a billboard company is in a fight with the City of Richmond over one of its billboards.