Tourloukis v. State

OPINION

JANN, J.

Claimant seeks to recover damages sounding in tort for the alleged negligent maintenance and/or inspection of a road shoulder and failure to warn of the allegedly dangerous condition.

Facts

On August 3, 1985, between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m., Claimant was driving northbound on Interstate 94 at approximately 12900 south (just north of the 130th Street exit). Claimant testified she became confused as to her direction and location. Claimant attempted to pull on to the shoulder but her right front tire hit a hole at the edge of the highway, causing Claimant to lose control of her car,…