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Elva Jennings Penwell v. State of Illinois

30 Ill. Ct. Cl. 506 Illinois Court of Claims Filed 1975-04-14 No. 3205
Disposition: (No. 3205-Claimant awarded $5,905.99.) Award: $5,905.99
Cite as: Elva Jennings Penwell v. State of Illinois, 30 Ill. Ct. Cl. 506 (1975)

ELVA JENNINGS PENWELL, Claimant, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

Case summary

Claimant sought compensation for expenses resulting from a compensable injury. The court awarded $5,905.99, noting that awards can be made on a continuing basis when expenses persist.

Claim type: Personal Injury Negligence

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Headnotes

  1. AWARDS -The Court can make awards on a continuing basis when the claimant continues to have expenses as a result of compensable injury.

GOSNELL, BENECKI & BORDEN, LTD., Attorney for Claimant. WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General; WILLIAM E. WEBBER, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

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