IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PUTNAM COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Civil Action No. CC-40-2025-C-138 Judge Phillip Stowers AMY R. PRUITT, Plaintiff V TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING, WEST VIRGINIA, INC., MATTHEW MARTIN, MATT OLIVER, PAMELA SEXTON, AND JARED WRIGHT, Defendants, ORDER OF PUBLICATION The object of the above-entitled action is to seek damages arising out of unlawful employment practices, including sexual harassment/hostile work environment and retaliation in violation of the West Virginia Human Rights Act ("WVHRA"), W. Va. Code 16B-17-1. It has been shown by an Affidavit filed in this action that due diligence has been used without effect to ascertain the location of Defendant, Jared Wright, for service of process. It is ordered that Defendant, Jared Wright, do serve upon Counsel for Plaintiff, Rodney A. Smith and M. Alex Urban, and Rod Smith Law PLLC, whose address is 108 1/2 Capitol Street, Suite 300, Charleston, West Virginia 25301, an answer or other defense to the Complaint filed in this action on or before OCTOBER 13, 2025, which is not fewer than thirty (30) days after the date of the first publication of this notice, otherwise judgement by default will be taken against Defendant Jared Wright at any time thereafter. A copy of said Complaint can be obtained from the office of the undersigned Clerk. ENTERED this 3rd day of SEPTEMBER, 2025, by the Circuit Clerk of Kanawha County, West Virginia. Stephanie Smith, Putnam County Circuit Clerk LC-344353 09-09,13;2025
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