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Charles B. McCree v. State of Illinois

31 Ill. Ct. Cl. 544 Illinois Court of Claims Filed October 7, 1976 No. 76-1136
Disposition: (No. 76-1136-Claimant awarded $610.00.) Award: $610.00 Agency: Illinois Secretary of State, Safety Responsibility Unit
Cite as: Charles B. McCree v. State of Illinois, 31 Ill. Ct. Cl. 544 (1976)
Legacy General 31 awarded 1970s Charles B. McCree v. State of Illinois 31 Ill. Ct. Cl. 544 October 7, 1976 (No. 76-1136-Claimant awarded $610.00.) /opinions/v31-p0592-1/

CHARLES B. MCCREE,Claimant, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

Case summary

Claimant sought refund of a security deposit held by the Illinois Secretary of State. The court found the amount would have been paid in the regular course of business if presented before transfer to the General Revenue Fund, and awarded $610.00.

Claim type: Unjust Enrichment Refund

Statutes cited: Ill.Rev.Stats., Ch. 95-1/2, §7-503

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  1. SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY ACT-return of security deposit. Claim against the Secretary of State for security deposit made by Claimant under Safety Responsibility Act which was transferred to General Revenue Fund.

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 the refund of a security deposit held by the Illinois Secretary of State, Safety Responsibility Unit pursuant to Illinois Vehicle Code, Ill.Rev.Stats., Ch. 95-1/2,§7-503. An investigation of this claim by the Secretary of State determined that the amount due would have been paid in the regular course of business had the claim been presented to the proper office before the money was transferred to the General Revenue Fund in the State Treasury in accordance with Section 7-503 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, the same having been confirmed by the Secretary of State, a copy of said report being attached to the Joint Stipulation of the parties.

It is hereby ordered that the sum of Six Hundred Ten Dollars ($610.00) 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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