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Marvin Carter v. State of Illinois

32 Ill. Ct. Cl. 231 Illinois Court of Claims Filed May 24, 1978 No. 77-CC-1076
Disposition: (No. 77-CC-1076-Claim dismissed.)
Cite as: Marvin Carter v. State of Illinois, 32 Ill. Ct. Cl. 231 (1978)
General Court of Claims 32 dismissed 1970s Marvin Carter v. State of Illinois 32 Ill. Ct. Cl. 231 May 24, 1978 (No. 77-CC-1076-Claim dismissed.) /opinions/v32-p0338-1/

MaRVIN CARTER, JR., Claimant, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Re- spondent.

Headnotes

  1. DAMAGES - Statutory limitation.

This cause coming to be heard on the motion of the Respondent to dismiss, due notice being given, andthe Court being fully advised; Finds that the Claimant has received an amount in excess of the statutory limit on damages allowable in this Court on the basis of a loan agreement executed by a joint tortfeasor in favor of the Claimant. The Claimant is entitled to one satisfaction and the recovery of an amount in excess of the statutory limit on damages in this Court is a bar to further recovery of damages in this Court. See, Powers v. State, 28 Ill. Ct.

Cl. 130, 131 (1972); William v. State, 25 Tll.Ct.Cl. 249, 255 (1965); and Laboda uv. State, 24 Ill.Ct.Cl. 172, 176 (1961).

It is hereby ordered that the motion of the Respon[*232]RS ee ree ie a an ted oe VALLE DY LL PE DER aR HR 4 dent to dismiss be, and the same is hereby granted and the cause is dismissed.

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