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Jun 15, 2005 torts negligence local government liability moral damages exemplary damages road safety

Road Repair Responsibility When Negligence Leads to Liability

When road diggings lack warning devices, local governments may be liable for damages. The Supreme Court clarifies the rules on negligence, moral damages, and gross negligence.