Sloane v. Department of Highways

West Virginia Court of Claims

Sloane v. Department of Highways

11 Ct. Cl. 249

West Virginia Court of Claims·Decided March 22, 1977·No. No. CC-76-121·Published

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

The claimants and respondent have filed a written stipulation indicating that on or about October 31, 1976, the respondent was engaged in certain work on a road maintained by it in South Charleston, West Virginia. Respondent’s employee backed a gravel truck into the claimants’ private driveway and as a result, their waterline was broken. It was stipulated that a fair and reasonable estimate of the damages sustained by the claimants was $194.22. The Court believing that liability exists on the part of the respondent and that the damages are reasonable, an award of $194.22 is directed in favor of claimants.

Award of $194.22.

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PER CURIAM:

The claimants and respondent have filed a written stipulation indicating that on or about October 31, 1976, the respondent was engaged in certain work on a road maintained by it in South Charleston, West Virginia. Respondent’s employee backed a gravel truck into the claimants’ private driveway and as a result, their waterline was broken. It was stipulated that a fair and reasonable estimate of the damages sustained by the claimants was $194.22. The Court believing that liability exists on the part of the respondent and that the damages are reasonable, an award of $194.22 is directed in favor of claimants.

Award of $194.22.

Sloane v. Department of Highways, 11 Ct. Cl. 249 (W. Va. Super. Ct. 1977).

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