United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Department of Highways

West Virginia Court of Claims

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Department of Highways

14 Ct. Cl. 26

CourtWest Virginia Court of Claims

DecidedAugust 24, 1981

DocketCC-80-258

StatusPublished

This text of 14 Ct. Cl. 26 (United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. 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.

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United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Department of Highways, 14 Ct. Cl. 26 (W. Va. Super. Ct. 1981).

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PER CURIAM:

Upon written stipulation to the effect that damages to claimant’s 1978 Mack truck in the amount of $1,191.35 were caused when the roadway surface of Interstate 79 near Jane Lew, West Virginia, collapsed as the truck crossed over an area under which a tunnel existed; and to the effect that this occurred because of the negligence of the respondent in failing to properly maintain said highway, proximately causing the [27]*27damages sustained, the Court finds the respondent liable, and awards the claimant the amount agreed upon by the parties.

Award of $191.35 to United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company.

Award of $1,000.00 to H & A Coal & Hauling, Inc.

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PER CURIAM:

Upon written stipulation to the effect that damages to claimant’s 1978 Mack truck in the amount of $1,191.35 were caused when the roadway surface of Interstate 79 near Jane Lew, West Virginia, collapsed as the truck crossed over an area under which a tunnel existed; and to the effect that this occurred because of the negligence of the respondent in failing to properly maintain said highway, proximately causing the [27]*27damages sustained, the Court finds the respondent liable, and awards the claimant the amount agreed upon by the parties.

Award of $191.35 to United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company.

Award of $1,000.00 to H & A Coal & Hauling, Inc.

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