CHARLES HAYNES v. FORMAC STABLES, INC.
Tennessee’s high court ruled that a horse groom can’t qualify as a “whistleblower” under state law, unless they report their employer’s wrongdoing (Formac Stables' owner) to someone besides the perpetrator....
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GLENWILLOW, INC. v. MARIA CHUNGUNCO
A billing dispute with her child’s trainer, Kimberly Stewart of Glenwillow Farm, Inc. in Maryland has turned into a horse owner’s nightmare. Maria Chungunco’s highly sought after pony, Spellbound, is scheduled to ...
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STATE OF IOWA vs. JEFFREY MARVIN SOMERS
Somers Quarter Horses owner, Jeff Somers, is a registered sex offender. He was convicted of lascivious acts with a minor and indecent contact with a child. His victims were three girls enrolled in a horse camp at his sta...
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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA vs ANDREA PENDERGRASS
Andrea Pendergrass, the operator of Avalon Stables, was arrested Thursday after three horses died allegedly from neglect. Another two owned by the United States Equine Rescue League, Inc (USERL), were on lease to Pe...
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STATE OF OHIO, MIKE DEWINE, OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL Plaintiff, vs. FROG POND FARM, INC. and LISA GORDON, Defendants.
The Ohio horse rescue Frog Pond Farm being sued by the Attorney General after its founder allegedly used the organization's funds for personal use. The 17-count lawsuit accuses Lisa Gordon of misappropriating nearly $50...
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GRACE SHAW-KENNEDY AND KASSANDRA LADD, V. AMY S. HUNTER.
After her apparent confusion regarding the terms of a lease deal, a Wisconsin horse trainer is on the losing end of a lawsuit involving the show jumping stallion, Cradilo. ...
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STATE OF TENNESSEE, v. BRIAN MARK DRIGGERS.
A Marshall County grand jury indicted the Defendant Brian Mark Driggers for six counts of forgery and six counts of theft of property. On appeal, he contended the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions....
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STATE OF KANSAS, Plaintiff, vs KRISTIN CHAMBERS, Defendant.
Winding Road Equine Rescue operator Kristin Chambers was charged with a misdemeanor animal cruelty charged after 80 horses were seized from her rescue....
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