MICHAEL REESEHOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, An Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation, Claimant, ‘v. STATE OF ILLI- NOIS, Respondent.
Case summary
Claimant sought $1,443.75 for medical services rendered to wards of the Department, which went unpaid due to lapse of appropriation. The court awarded the amount, finding the contract properly entered, services performed, and funds available at contract time.
Cases cited: Gilbert-Hodgman, Inc. v. State of Illinois, 24 C.C.R. 509
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Headnotes
- CONTRACTS-lapsed appropriation. Where contract has been properly entered into, all provisions thereof satisfactorily performed, proper charges made therefor, adequate funds were available a t the time said contract was executed, and the appropriation from which such claim could and would have been paid had lapsed, an award will be made.
PERLIN,
Claimant seeks recovery for medical services rendered to one Norman Sailor, a ward of the Division of Child Welfare, Department of Children and Family Services of the State of Illinois, in the amount of $366.50; and for medical services rendered in May and June, 1966 to one Dallas Kozfkay, also a ward of the Department, in the amount of $1,077.25. The reason for nonpayment is the lapse of the biennial appropriation.
The parties have stipulated that the amount of $1,443.75 is lawfully due to claimant.
Where a contract with the State has been (1)properly entered into ; (2) services satisfactorily performed, and materials furnished in accordance with such contract ; ( 3 ) proper charges made therefor; and, (4) adequate funds were available at the time the contract was entered into, this Court will enter an award for the amount due. Gilbert-Hodgmafi, Inc., A Corporation, vs. State of Illimois, 24 C.C.R. 509. It appears that all the requirements have been met in the instant case.
Claimant is hereby awarded the sum of $1,443.75.