CRAVENS v. COUNTY OF WOOD, OHIO

No. 87-3808.

856 F.2d 753 (1988)

Dorothy CRAVENS, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Michael Dennis Cravens, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF WOOD, OHIO, Board of County Commissioners; Tony Allion, Wood County Engineer, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Schnorf, Christopher F. Parker (argued), Schnorf & Schnorf, Toledo, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

Betty Montgomery, Wood Co. Pros. Office, Bowling Green, Ohio, Raymond C. Fischer (argued), Perrysburg, Ohio, for defendants-appellees.

Before MARTIN, GUY and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Dorothy Cravens appeals from a jury verdict in favor of Wood County in this wrongful death action. We affirm.

On July 12, 1982, Wood County began to repair and replace a bridge on Roachton Road. A variety of warning signs and lights were installed to alert drivers that the bridge was out. On the night of August 15, 1982, Michael Cravens drove his motorcycle eastbound on Roachton Road. One mile before the bridge, Cravens...

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