Case Name: HAZEL M. SHAFER, Claimant, v. STATE ROAD COMMISSION, Respondent
Court: West Virginia Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: West Virginia
Decision Date: 1945-07-12
Citations: 3 Ct. Cl. 87
Docket Number: No. 465-S
Parties: HAZEL M. SHAFER, Claimant, v. STATE ROAD COMMISSION, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Report of the West Virginia Court of Claims
Volume: 3
Pages: 87–87

Head Matter:
(No. 465-S
HAZEL M. SHAFER, Claimant, v. STATE ROAD COMMISSION, Respondent.
Opinion filed July 12, 1945

Opinion:
G. H. A. KUNST, Judge.
On January 15, 1945, at Adamston, Harrison county, West1 Virginia, on U. S. route No. 19, driver of respondent's truck No. 430-87, while ascending a grade, attempted to shift gears which failed to mesh. The truck drifted back and collided with claimant's automobile causing damage to the car, whiih cost $24.38 to repair, for which amount claim is made.
Respondent recommends and the attorney general approves its payment.
An award of twenty-four dollars and thirty-eight cents ($24.38) is made to claimant.