HP Civil – Court dispute continues
An Aumsville construction company has appealed a $12.8 million judgment owed to its former CEO and has asked the court to delay enforcement of payments. On Jan. 23, HP Civil Inc. filed with the Oregon […]
HP Civil – Court asked to undo $12M judgment
The owners of an Aumsville company are hoping to overturn a $12 million judgment owed to their former CEO, claiming jurors in a related trial were improperly instructed. On Dec. 1, Larry Gesher and Josh Smith, […]
$12 million judgment – Judge sets price HP Civil must pay former CEO for shares
The owners of an Aumsville construction company must pay the former CEO $12 million for his stake in the business as the result of a lawsuit over his ouster in 2022. On Sept. 2, Marion […]
Jury decides Former HP Civil CEO must sell shares
A jury has found the former CEO of an Aumsville-based construction company wrongfully refused to sell his shares after he was fired in 2022. On April 8, a 12-person jury rendered a verdict in Silbernagel […]
Former HP Civil CEO must sell shares
A jury has found the former CEO of an Aumsville-based construction company wrongfully refused to sell his shares after he was fired in 2022, with the buyback value to be determined later. On April 8, […]
Legal Matters
6 years for domestic assault A Sublimity man arrested last year for attacking his mother during a mental health crisis has been sentenced to more than six years in prison after accepting a plea deal. […]
Wheels turn – Court dates set, bail bonds applied, judgment requested
Webb ‘indigent,’ gets new trial date The trial of Eric Raymond Webb, an Aumsville man accused of vehicular manslaughter, has again been delayed after he could no longer afford a private attorney. On Feb. 13, […]
Stage two: HP Civil denies discrimination, says CEO firing was justified
Local contractor HP Civil (HPC) has denied wrongdoing in a $15 million lawsuit filed by its former CEO, claiming the plaintiff is blaming the company for adverse circumstances he created. On Aug. 12, the business […]
$15 million suit – Aumsville contractor sued by former partner
An Aumsville construction company has been sued by its former CEO for $15 million, claiming he was forced out while investigating racial discrimination. Roger Silbernagel filed suit June 28 in Marion County Circuit Court against […]