West Virginia Court of Claims, 1983

Hogsett v. Department of Health

Hogsett v. Department of Health
West Virginia Court of Claims · Decided February 16, 1983
14 Ct. Cl. 400

Counsel

No appearance by claimant., Henry C. Bias, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, for respondent.

Hogsett v. Department of Health

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM:

This claim was submitted upon the allegations of the Notice of Claim and the respondent’s Answer.

The claimant was admitted to Huntington State Hospital on December 19, 1982 at 3:00 a.m. He had in his possession a new jacket, which was on his bed when he went to sleep. When the claimant woke up, the jacket, valued at $60.00, was missing. *401An investigation failed to locate the jacket. The respondent in its Answer admits the validity of the claim and requests the claim be honored. In view of the foregoing, the Court makes an award to the claimant in the amount of $60.00.

Award of $60.00.

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