Subject-Matter Index

Construction and repair

failure to repair

highway authority’s failure to repair is act of nonfeasance, incurring no liability—“repair” equivalent to mending and connotes making good defects—cleaning oil spillage on road surface not therefore “repair” but may be administrative misfeasance if done negligently and hazard remains: De Carteret v. States (Royal Ct.), 2003–04 GLR 612

Failure to clean or repair road surface. See Construction and repair—failure to repair