Case Name: John M. Lindberg, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent
Court: Illinois Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1929-04-25
Citations: 6 Ill. Ct. Cl. 194
Docket Number: No. 1159
Parties: John M. Lindberg, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Court of Claims Reports
Volume: 6
Pages: 194–194

Head Matter:
(No. 1159
John M. Lindberg, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Opinion filed April 25, 1929.
Lagger & Blatt, for claimant.
Oscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General; Gustar B. Erickson, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Opinion:
Mr. Justice Leech
delivered the opinion of the court:
The claimant, John M. Lindberg, in the fall of 1921, was engaged as carpenter working for the Prison Commission at the new prison at Statesville and was injured in the course of his employment.
The evidence shows that while the claimant was on a staging the staging broke and the claimant fell and was injured.
The Attorney General filed a demurrer setting forth that the statute of limitations had run against the claim.
The demurrer is sustained and the claim is denied.