West Virginia Court of Claims, 1944

Stewart v. State Road Commission

Stewart v. State Road Commission
West Virginia Court of Claims · Decided January 12, 1944 · Kunst
2 Ct. Cl. 251
Stewart v. State Road Commission

Opinion of the Court

G. H. A. KUNST, Judge.

On September 28, 1943, on state road project 147-b, on Houte 2, near New Martinsville, West Virginia, claimant’s car was struck by road shovel 625-7, due to negligence of flagman in permitting car to enter a one-way traffic zone and in not notifying shovel operator of the approaching car. Cost of repairing car was $9.20, the amount of the claim.

Respondent recommends and the attorney general approves its payment.

An award of nine dollars and twenty cents ($9.20) is made to claimant.

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