Beegle v. Department of Highways

WALLACE, JUDGE:

The claimants, Gene Brady Beegle and St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal Church, own adjacent properties on W.Va. Route 2, commonly called Cemetary Hill Road, in Sistersville, Tyler *362County, West Virginia. These cases were consolidated because the damages alleged arose out of the same incident. In July 1981, during a heavy rainstorm, a portion of the curb on Cemetary Hill Road broke. Water ran down the hillside and into the Beegle home and the church. Claimant Beegle sustained damages of $1,778.00 for replacement of carpeting and a furnace. The church sustained damages of $122.00.…