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2 Ct. Cl. 194

Varner v. State Road Commission

West Virginia Court of Claims

Decided October 18, 1943

West Virginia Court of Claims · decided 1943-10-18

Decided 1943-10-18

G. H. A. KUNST, Judge.

¶1Claimant’s one and one-half ton truck, loaded with six tons of lime, broke through state bridge crossing French creek, Pleasant county, West Virginia, May 27, 1943.

¶2The accident was due to rotton bridge sills and there was no warning as to condition of bridge and its carrying capacity.

¶3Claim is for the cost of repairing truck and the value of the lime lost, which amounted to $59.53.

¶4Respondent recommends and the attorney general approves its payment.

¶5An award of fifty-nine dollars and fifty-three cents ($59.53) is made to claimant.

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