Coburn v. Department of Highways

On March 22, 1985, at approximately 3:30 or 4:00 p.m. claimant's vehicle, a 1984 Chevette, ran over a rock which had rolled out into the road. Claimant's son, driver of the vehicle, was travelling to his home from Marshall University on State Route 10 in Lincoln County. The vehicle sustained damage in the amount of $166.80. The claimant, Arthur Coburn, had originally filed this claim in his own name and that of his son, Dwight Coburn. However, the record reflects that Arthur Coburn is the titled owner of the vehicle. The Court, upon Dwight Coburn's agreement, amended the style of the claim to…