West Virginia Court of Claims, 1975

Cooper v. West Virginia Department of Highways

Cooper v. West Virginia Department of Highways
West Virginia Court of Claims · Decided January 16, 1975 · Ducker
10 Ct. Cl. 173

Counsel

Emerson W. Salisbury, Attorney at Law for the respondent.

Cooper v. West Virginia Department of Highways

Opinion of the Court

DUCKER, JUDGE:

Claimant, John L. Cooper, of Rock, West Virginia, and respondent stipulate that on or about May 7, 1972 claimant’s truck was sprayed with red lead paint by agents of the respondent while the latter were engaged in the painting of the respondent’s shed located at the laboratory of Mercer County District Headquarters, and that the reasonable cost of removing the paint was $25.00.

Accordingly, we award the claimant the sum of $25.00.

Award of $25.00.

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