MARJORIE TYSON, Claimant, v. THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

Case summary

Claimant sought damages for her motor vehicle damaged by escapees from the Illinois Youth Center. The court awarded $100.00 based on a joint stipulation and supporting exhibits.

Claim type: Property Damage

Statutes cited: Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 23, par. 4041

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Headnotes

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General (RICHARD J. GROSSMAN, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for Respondent. PRISONERS AND INMATES-damages caused by escapees

MARJORIE TYSON, pro se, for Claimant.

PER CURIAM.

This cause coming on to {be heard on the joint stipulation of the parties hereto, and the Court being fully advised in the premises.

This Court finds that this claim is for damages sustained by the Claimant to her motor vehicle, when said vehicle was damaged by escapees from the Illinois Youth Center, St. Charles, Illinois, pursuant to Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 23, par. 4041. The vehicle in question was damaged by the four students on June 22,1975. Damages to Claimant’s vehicle have been .estimated at $100.00, as substantiated by exhibits attached to Claimant’s complaint.

It is hereby ordered that the sum of $100.00 be awarded &oClaimant ‘in hull satisfaction of any claims presented to the State of Illinois under the above