
    
      Opinion issued January 31, 1979
    
    HALLIBURTON SERVICES vs. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
    (No. CC-78-264)
    No appearance by claimant.
    
      Henry Haslebacher, Attorney at Law, for respondent.
   PER CURIAM:

Upon stipulation to the effect that damages to claimant’s truck in the amount of $228.56 were caused when said vehicle struck a piece of metal protruding from a bridge owned and maintained by respondent, which bridge is a part of Route 16 between Ellenboro, West Virginia, and Harrisville, West Virginia; and to the effect that negligence on the part of the respondent was the proximate cause of said damage, the Court finds the respondent liable, and hereby makes an award to the claimant in the above-stated amount.

Award of $228.56.  