Legal Opinion

McDonald v. Department of Highways

West Virginia Court of Claims

Decided September 14, 1979No. CC-77-38a-dPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, JUDGE:

The claimant, Jonathan E. McDonald, duly appointed administrator of the estates of Norma Jean McDonald, James Edgar McDonald, and Penny Jo McDonald, deceased, seeks recovery for the wrongful deaths of the three decedents resulting from an automobile accident which occurred on January 15, 1976. Jonathan E. McDonald seeks recovery for damages to his 1973 Ford Pinto automobile.

On the date in question, at approximately 8:50 p.m., Norma Jean McDonald was proceeding northerly on W.Va. Route 19 about 3/10 *14of a mile north of Clarksburg, West Virginia, and approximately five miles south…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Adkins v. SimsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Long v. City of WeirtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Parsons v. State Road CommissionWest Virginia Court of Claims · 1969
  4. Varner v. State Road CommissionWest Virginia Court of Claims · 1970
  5. Christo v. DotsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. DeMary v. Division of HighwaysWest Virginia Court of Claims · 2003
  2. Hazelton v. Division of HighwaysWest Virginia Court of Claims · 2002
  3. Hollett v. Division of HighwaysWest Virginia Court of Claims · 2004
  4. King v. Division of HighwaysWest Virginia Court of Claims · 2003
  5. Knott v. Department of HighwaysWest Virginia Court of Claims · 1987

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