Skip to main content
· 9/19/2017

Commonwealth v. Sauers

Citations

  • 170 A.3d 1057

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the plaintiff proved a dangerous condition interfered with the movement of traffic when the state failed to repair a fence, a cow ran through the broken fence onto the road, and a motorcyclist collided with the cow
  • law imposes direct duty on division of highways to maintain fences adjacent to state highways
  • The purposes of CGIA include “permit[ting] a person to seek redress for personal injuries caused by a public entity.”
  • statute imposes express duty on division of highways to maintain fences adjacent to state highways
  • government liable for failure to repair damaged fence that allowed cow to enter roadway

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.