Case Name: Tom Adams, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent
Court: Illinois Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1928-01-11
Citations: 6 Ill. Ct. Cl. 56
Docket Number: No. 1272
Parties: Tom Adams, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Court of Claims Reports
Volume: 6
Pages: 56–57

Head Matter:
(No. 1272
Tom Adams, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Opinion filed January 11, 1928.
Tom Adams, pro se.
Oscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General; Frank R. Eagle-ton, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Opinion:
Mr. Justice Thomas
delivered the opinion of the court:
Claimant was engaged in hauling dirt with his team for the State and while so employed one of his horses became so injured that it had to he killed. It is shown the horse was worth $75.00. The Engineer of Construction and the Attorney General have both recommended the allowance of the claim and he is therefore awarded $75.00 in accordance with their recommendations.