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Short v. State of Illinois

6 Ill. Ct. Cl. 426 Illinois Court of Claims Filed 1930-09-10 No. 1572
Disposition: (No. 1572-Claimant awarded $208.34.) Award: $208.34
Cite as: Short v. State of Illinois, 6 Ill. Ct. Cl. 426 (1930)

JAMES SHORT, Claimant, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

Case summary

Claimant sought salary based on statutory entitlement. The court, following its opinion in French v. State of Illinois, No. 1573, and with no objection from the respondent, recommended an award of $208.34.

Claim type: Employment Back Pay

Cases cited: John B. French v. The State of Illinois, No. 1573

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Headnotes

  1. FEES AND SALARIES-when State officer entitled to salary fixed by statute.

FEES AND SALARIES-when State officer entitled to salary fixed by statute. This case is controlled by the opinion of the court filed in the case of JOHN B. FRENCH, No. 1573, post. SCANLAN & MASSIEON, for claimant, OSCAR E. CARLSTROM, Attorney General; ROY D. JOHNSON, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE CLANTY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a claim based upon the same principle as involved in the opinion of this court in the case of John B. French v.

The State of Illinois, and it appears no objection being made by the defendant, the court recommends that the claimant be allowed the sum of $208.34.

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