Legal Opinion

Pierce v. Ohio Department of Transportation

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided February 21, 1985No. 84AP-644PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrogan, J.

On June 13, 1981, Charles J. Pierce, while riding his motorcycle, was struck from behind by an automobile at a “T” intersection of State Route 571 and Daly Road in Darke County, Ohio. On January 4, 1983, Pierce filed suit in the Court of Claims against the Ohio Department of Transportation (“ODOT”) alleging that ODOT had .negligently maintained State Route 571 by failing to maintain no-passing lines at least three hundred feet in advance of the Daly Road intersection proximately resulting in serious injury to Pierce.

In a separate cause of action, Pierce’s wife Linda sought damages for loss of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Phyllis Ann Thropp v. Bache Halsey Stuart Shields, Incorporated v. Jack A. Thropp, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. Royce v. SmithOhio Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Dougherty, Admr. v. HallOhio Court of Appeals · 1941
  4. Mann v. LewisOhio Supreme Court · 1970

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Rhodus v. Ohio Department of TransportationOhio Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. White v. Ohio Department of TransportationOhio Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Perkins v. Ohio Department of TransportationOhio Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Ohio Department of TransportationOhio Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Cunningham v. Ohio Dept. of Transp., 08ap-330 (12-30-2008)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008

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