The Docket: Local Court Roundup For 8.22.24

Chesterfield Circuit Court

Kapitus Servicing, Inc. v. Veterinary Mobile Surgical Services LLC d/b/a Veterinary Mobile Surgical Services; and Brian Ward
Plaintiff says the Kentucky business is in default of a loan agreement and seeks judgment in the principal balance of $303,290.
Attorneys: Nhon H. Nguyen of Nguyen|Ballato
Filed: 8/6/2024
CL24003013

Kapitus Servicing, Inc. v. Ink Spot Graphics, Inc. d/b/a Ink Spot Graphics
Plaintiff says the Arkansas business is in default of a forward purchase agreement and seeks judgment in the principal amount of $159,654.
Attorneys: Nhon H. Nguyen of Nguyen|Ballato
Filed: 8/6/2024
CL24003014

Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA) Inc. as agent for Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. v. RMA Motor Lines, LLC
Plaintiff says defendant is indebted in the amount of $107,560 for equipment and transportation services.
Attorneys: P. George Eliades II of The Eliades Law Firm
Filed: 8/6/2024
CL24003021

Euler Hermes North America Insurance Company, as assignee of Shide Floors USA, LLC v. The Floor Store, LLC
Plaintiff says it provided transportation management services on credit, and defendant has an outstanding balance of $337,680.40.
Attorneys: Joel D. Seledee of Seledee Law Group
Filed: 8/12/2024
CL24003090

Gregory Trepp v. JAG Real Estate Investment LLC and George R. Friend Jr.
Plaintiff says defendants have failed to make payments on a note and seeks judgment of $51,000.
Attorneys: W. Joseph Owen III of Owen & Owens
Filed: 8/12/2024
CL24003092

Henrico Circuit Court

Claiborne Moore III v. Aramark Correctional Services, LLC
Plaintiff says on/about Nov. 9, 2023, while an inmate at Riverside Regional Jail, he was working in the kitchen as part of his duties when he was physically attacked by defendant’s employee Nathaniel Johnson, sustaining injuries. Plaintiff asks judgment of $75,000.
Attorneys: Gary R. Hershner
Filed: 8/5/2024
CL24005082

Rebecca Burton v. Bon Secours-St. Mary’s Hospital of Richmond LLC
Plaintiff says on Nov. 28, 2022, she was at the hospital with her significant other who was suffering a medical emergency and had been given a bed, and at some point prior to 3 a.m., a man identified as Marcus Percell Burton Jr. was admitted with a mental health emergency, tried to pull a nurse into a bathroom and police were called. Following the departure of the police, plaintiff says defendant’s agents placed Burton just outside the room where plaintiff and her patient were, and even though Burton had assaulted and nominally abducted a nurse, defendant left Burton unsupervised and unrestrained. Plaintiff says Burton burst into the room about 3:25 a.m. and began attacking her, slamming her head against a sink and her body against a chair, injuring her. Plaintiff alleges negligence and seeks judgment of $2 million.
Attorneys: Theodore W. Briscoe III of Geoff McDonald & Associates
Filed: 8/6/2024
CL24005098

Joseph Seamster v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP; Walmart, Inc.; and John Doe
Plaintiff says on/about Aug. 16, 2022, at 12200 Chattanooga Plaza, Midlothian, he fell on a foreign substance in the floor that Doe caused to be there, incurring injuries. Plaintiff asks judgment of $75,000.
Attorneys: Amy S. Whitelaw of Monge & Associates
Filed: 8/8/2024
CL24005189

Warren Wheat v. Vituity-Virginia Hospitalists, P.C. and Stephanie Hutchinson, DO
Plaintiff says on May 31, 2023, defendants negligently discharged him from the emergency department despite having severely elevated blood pressure readings and having a bilateral retinal hemorrhage, and during the early hours of June 1, he became unresponsive and was taken to the hospital with severe injuries, including a cerebella hemorrhage and acute hypoxic respiratory failure. Plaintiff says he was hospitalized June 1-July 24, 2023, and left with permanent deficits due to defendants’ negligence. Plaintiff asks judgment of $4 million.
Attorneys: Michael W. Lantz and W. Randolph Robins Jr. of Lantz & Robins
Filed: 8/9/2024
CL24005164

Alexander John Amonick Jr., administrator of the estate of Joan Amonick, deceased v. Oak Hill Health Care Investors of Richmond, Virginia, Inc. d/b/a The Laurels of Willow Creek; Laurel Healthcare Co.; Tacola Robinson, CNA; LHCC Properties, LLC; and Laurel Health Care Holdings, Inc.
Plaintiff says on Nov. 20, 2023, despite defendants’ knowing that decedent required extensive assistance of two staff members with transfers, defendant Robinson instructed decedent to stand up at the toilet while putting a brief on her, allowing her to fall and sustain a severe left ankle fracture, and she continued to deteriorate, dying on Dec. 4. Plaintiff asks judgment of $7 million.
Attorneys: Ellen C. Bognar of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen
Filed: 8/9/2024
CL24005192

Richmond Circuit Court

Eugene Strand v. Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. and Leesburg Treatment Services, LLC
Plaintiff says on/about Aug. 15, 2022, he was a resident rehabilitation patient of Leesburg/Pinnacle, and when he exited his room and proceeded down some steps, he had no way of knowing the steps had just been mopped and were wet, causing him to fall and sustain serious injuries. Plaintiff asks judgment of $5 million.
Attorneys: Katherine Freeman and Daniel Renfro of Renfro & Renfro
Filed: 8/7/2024
CL24003447

Vanessa Taylor v. Kenneth Dale Rigsby and Forty-Two Contracting, Inc.
Plaintiff says on Aug. 16, 2023, she was using a gas pump to fuel her vehicle at Quarles Fleet Fueling Station, 1636 Commerce Road, and Rigsby was at the fuel pump opposite in the scope of his employment with defendant, when he approached and suddenly and without warning, grabbed her buttocks. Plaintiff alleges battery and seeks judgment of $150,000, and punitive, $350,000.
Attorneys: Greer Belcher and Brody H. Reid of Reid Goodwin
Filed: 8/7/2024
CL24003438

Cleveland Cement Contractors, Inc. v. S.B. Cox Mix, Inc.
Plaintiff says the ready-mix concrete that defendant supplied to be used in structural mat pours for the General Assembly Building beginning August 2019 through at least Oct. 12, 2019, was defective and non-conforming, causing extensive critical path delays for plaintiff. Plaintiff seeks a declaration that it has no duty to pay the Cox invoices of $1,448,526.
Attorneys: R. Webb Moore and Jon Hollis of Sands Anderson
Filed: 8/8/2024
CL24003452

Judith Watson Vazguez, administrator of the estate of Mildred Watts, deceased v. Snowshoe LTC Group, LLC d/b/a Wayland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Britthaven, Inc.; and Tabitha Wade, CNA
Plaintiff says defendants, despite knowing decedent was a high fall risk after entering the facility for short-term rehab, allowed her to sustain falls, the last of which, on Dec. 7, 2023, fractured her femoral shaft, requiring surgical repair, and imaging revealed she had a spinal cord injury. Watts deteriorated, dying on Jan. 9, 2024, plaintiff says, and she seeks judgment of $6 million.
Attorneys: Ellen C. Bognar of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen
Filed: 8/9/2024
CL24003458

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