Gunnoe v. Department of Highways
This text of 13 Ct. Cl. 210 (Gunnoe v. Department of Highways) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering West Virginia Court of Claims primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Upon written stipulation to the effect that damages to claimant’s vehicle in the amount of $66.26 were caused when said vehicle struck a six-inch metal protrusion just off the main highway in the vicinity of Lakewood Elementary School in St. Albans, West Virginia, which is a highway owned and maintained by the respondent; and to the effect that said damages were proximately caused by the negligence of the respondent in leaving the metal protrusion, which was later identified as the remains of a “stop” sign, in such a position as to pose a hazard to motorists, the Court finds the respondent liable, and hereby makes an award to the claimant in the amount stipulated.
Award of $66.26.
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