Case Name: CHAD CUNNINGHAM vs. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Court: West Virginia Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: West Virginia
Decision Date: 1983-01-28
Citations: 14 Ct. Cl. 370
Docket Number: CC-82-323
Parties: CHAD CUNNINGHAM vs. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Judges: 
Reporter: Report of the West Virginia Court of Claims
Volume: 14
Pages: 370–370

Head Matter:
Opinion issued January 28, 1983
CHAD CUNNINGHAM vs. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
(CC-82-323)
No appearance by claimant.
Henry C. Bias, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, for respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
This claim was submitted for decision based on the allegations of the Notice of Claim and the respondent's Answer.
The claimant seeks payment of the sum of $7.34 for damage to a shirt. The claimant was required to physically restrain a patient at Spencer State Hospital. The patient grabbed the shirt and tore it.
In its Answer, the respondent admits the validity of the claim. As there were sufficient funds on hand from which the claim could have been paid during the fiscal year, the Court hereby makes an award to the claimant in the amount requested.
Award of $7.34.