Case Name: THE C&P TELEPHONE COMPANY OF W.VA. vs. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
Court: West Virginia Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: West Virginia
Decision Date: 1978-10-23
Citations: 12 Ct. Cl. 194
Docket Number: No. CC-76-132
Parties: THE C&P TELEPHONE COMPANY OF W.VA. vs. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
Judges: 
Reporter: Report of the West Virginia Court of Claims
Volume: 12
Pages: 194–194

Head Matter:
Opinion issued October 23, 1978
THE C&P TELEPHONE COMPANY OF W.VA. vs. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
(No. CC-76-132)
No appearance by claimant.
Henry Haslebacher, Attorney at Law, for respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
Upon written stipulation to the effect that on or about November 19, 1974, employees of the respondent were digging on the land of Durstine Perrine, located near State Route 5/6 in Braxton County, West Virginia; and to the effect that, while engaged in said digging, the respondent negligently damaged telephone cables belonging to the claimant in the amount of $239.68; the Court finds the respondent liable, and an award in the above-stated amount is hereby made.
Award of $239.68.