Case ID: wv-ct-cl_11/html/0012-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Opinion issued September 9, 1975
    
    KENNETH S. KAYSER vs. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
    (No. D-810)
    
      Emerson Salisbury, Attorney at Law, for the respondent.
   PER CURIAM:

Kenneth S. Kayser, owner of a tract of land in Lewis County, West Virginia, claims damages in the amount of $100.00 by reason of the acts of employees of the respondent on July 31, 1974 in cutting a right of way for a road and destroying claimant’s strawberry patch containing approximately 175 plants on a parcel of his land sixteen feet wide and forty-eight feet long. The parties have stipulated facts which cpnstitute negligence and that the amount of damages claimed is reasonable. The claimant is, accordingly, awarded the sum of $100.00.

Award of $100.00.