Case Name: Laura Dorre, James P. Ward & May Ward, Fred F. Meiferdt & Belle Meiferdt, Frank G. Pierce & Lillian Pierce, Florence Larking & Richard Larking, Claimants, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent
Court: Illinois Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1929-02-13
Citations: 6 Ill. Ct. Cl. 132
Docket Number: No. 1137
Parties: Laura Dorre, James P. Ward & May Ward, Fred F. Meiferdt & Belle Meiferdt, Frank G. Pierce & Lillian Pierce, Florence Larking & Richard Larking, Claimants, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Court of Claims Reports
Volume: 6
Pages: 132–133

Head Matter:
(No. 1137
Laura Dorre, James P. Ward & May Ward, Fred F. Meiferdt & Belle Meiferdt, Frank G. Pierce & Lillian Pierce, Florence Larking & Richard Larking, Claimants, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Opinion filed February 13, 1929.
John L. Walker, for claimant.
Oscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General; Boy D. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Opinion:
Mr. Chief Justice Clarity
delivered the opinion of the court:
This is a claim to recover damages on account of building of hard road by the State Highway Department of the State of Illinois, adjacent to the City of Joliet.
Evidence was heard and arguments made and the Attorney General comes and consents to an allowance of Fifty-four Hundred Dollars ($5,400.00) as compensation to claimants.
Therefore, it is recommended by this court that the claimants be allowed the sum of Fifty-four Hundred Dollars ($5,400.00).