West Virginia Court of Claims, 1945

Shafer v. State Road Commission

Shafer v. State Road Commission
West Virginia Court of Claims · Decided July 12, 1945 · Kunst
3 Ct. Cl. 87
Shafer v. State Road Commission

Opinion of the Court

G. H. A. KUNST, Judge.

On January 15, 1945, at Adamston, Harrison county, West1 Virginia, on U. S. route No. 19, driver of respondent’s truck No. 430-87, while ascending a grade, attempted to shift gears which failed to mesh. The truck drifted back and collided with claimant’s automobile causing damage to the car, whiih cost $24.38 to repair, for which amount claim is made.

Respondent recommends and the attorney general approves its payment.

An award of twenty-four dollars and thirty-eight cents ($24.38) is made to claimant.

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