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Brian Gabrielson v. State of Illinois

31 Ill. Ct. Cl. 174 Illinois Court of Claims Filed April 29, 1976 No. 75-1452
Disposition: (No. 75-1452-Claimant awarded $300.00.) Award: $300.00 Agency: Illinois Youth Center, St. Charles
Cite as: Brian Gabrielson v. State of Illinois, 31 Ill. Ct. Cl. 174 (1976)
Legacy General 31 awarded 1970s Brian Gabrielson v. State of Illinois 31 Ill. Ct. Cl. 174 April 29, 1976 (No. 75-1452-Claimant awarded $300.00.) /opinions/v31-p0222-1/

BRIAN GABRIELSON, Claimant, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

Case summary

Claimant sought damages for his motor vehicle and personal belongings stolen by escapees from the Illinois Youth Center. The court awarded $300.00 based on the joint stipulation and exhibits.

Claim type: Property Damage

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Headnotes

  1. NEGLIGENCE-Stipuhtion. Claim for negligence in allowing appointee of State youth home to escape, which said appointee thereafter stole Claimant’s motor vehicle, causing damage thereto. Stipulation as to facts and amount of damages sustained.

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 his motor vehicle and loss of certain of his personal belongings when said vehicle and personal belongings were stolen by escapees from the Illinois Youth Center, St. Charles, Illinois. The motor vehicle and personal belongings in question were stolen by Ronnie New and Ruben Little. Damages to Claimant’s vehicle and the loss of personal belongings have been estimated at $300.00, as substantiated by exhibits attached to Claimant’s complaint.

It is hereby ordered that the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) be awarded to Claimant in full satisfaction of any and all claims presented to the State of Illinois under the above-captioned cause.

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