Bartz v. West Virginia Department of Highways

DUCKER, JUDGE:

William A. Bartz III of Windsor Heights, Brooke County, West Virginia, suffered serious back and other injuries on May 26, 1973 as the result of an accident in which he was thrown from a motorcycle he was riding on the Windsor Heights Road, County Route 30, south of Wellsburg in Brooke County, West Virginia. He alleges that the road was in a bad state of repair and when the wheels of the motorcycle struck rocks, dirt, mud clods and other debris approaching a blind curve, he lost control of the motorcycle and was thrown over an embankment at the side of the road curve, suffering…