West Virginia Court of Claims, 1979

Nationwide Insurance v. Department of Highways

Nationwide Insurance v. Department of Highways
West Virginia Court of Claims · Decided June 30, 1979
12 Ct. Cl. 350

Counsel

No appearance by claimant., Nancy J. Aliff, Attorney at Law, for respondent.

Nationwide Insurance v. Department of Highways

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM:

This claim was submitted upon a duly executed written stipulation to the effect that the respondent is liable for damages in the sum of $179.22, based upon the following facts: On or about December 6, 1977, claimant’s insured, Phillip W. Alexander, was operating his vehicle on Route 94 and 17th Street in Huntington, West Virginia. A toll booth barricade on the entrance ramp on the north side of Route 94 and 17th Street had been negligently affixed by the respondent, and, as a proximate result of this negligence, the barricade was blown into the side of claimant’s insured’s vehicle, damaging it in the amount of $179.22.

Based on the foregoing facts, an award in the above amount is hereby made.

Award of $179.22.

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