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A. Epstein and Sons v. Illinois Department of Public Works et al.

27 Ill. Ct. Cl. 132 Illinois Court of Claims Filed 1971-02-18 No. 5850
Disposition: (No. 5850-Claimant awarded $24,869.03.) Award: $24,869.03 Agency: Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings, Division of Highways
Cite as: A. Epstein and Sons v. Illinois Department of Public Works et al., 27 Ill. Ct. Cl. 132 (1971)
Legacy General 27 awarded 1970s A. Epstein and Sons v. Illinois Department of Public Works et al. 27 Ill. Ct. Cl. 132 1971-02-18 (No. 5850-Claimant awarded $24,869.03.) /opinions/v27-p0146-2/

A. EPSTEIN AND SONS, INC., Claimant, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS, Respondent.

Case summary

Claimant sought payment for work done under a contract, but the appropriation from which the claim should have been paid had lapsed. The court awarded the amount due because the appropriation had lapsed.

Claim type: Lapsed Appropriation

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RICHARD H. ROGERS, Claimant, pro se.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General; SAUL R. WEXLER, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent.

[*133] CoNmcrs-kzpsed appropriation. When the appropriation from which a claim should have been paid has lapsed, the Court will enter an award for the amount due claimant.

HOLDERMAN,

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