Snoderly v. Division of Highways

Claimant brought this action for damage to his vehicle which occurred when he was traveling south on U.S. Route 250 near Fairmont, Marion County, and the vehicle was struck by a large rock. Respondent was responsible at all times herein for the maintenance of U.S. Route 250 in Marion County. The Court is of the opinion to deny this claim for the reasons set forth more fully below.

The incident giving rise to this claim occurred on February 1, 2003, at approximately 5:00 p.m. Claimant was traveling southbound on U.S. Route 250 from Fairmont to South Fairmont in his 1998 C24 Chevrolet Cavalier.…