Case Name: A.O. SECRET vs. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
Court: West Virginia Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: West Virginia
Decision Date: 1979-09-20
Citations: 13 Ct. Cl. 37
Docket Number: CC-79-66
Parties: A.O. SECRET vs. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
Judges: 
Reporter: Report of the West Virginia Court of Claims
Volume: 13
Pages: 37–37

Head Matter:
Opinion issued September 20, 1979
A.O. SECRET vs. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
(CC-79-66)
Nancy J. Aliff, Attorney at Law, for respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
Upon written stipulation to the effect that damages to claimant's vehicle in the amount of $96.76 were caused when said vehicle struck a steel rod protruding from the Route 50 bridge of Interstate 79 at Bridgeport, West Virginia, which bridge is owned and maintained by the respondent; and to the effect that said damages were proximately caused by the negligence of an employee of the respondent, who used a grader to pull out an expansion joint on said bridge and exposed a steel rod, the Court finds the respondent liable, and hereby makes an award to the claimant in the amount of $96.76.
Award of $96.76.