Agnew v. State

ORDER

Epstein, J.

Claimant, Gregory Agnew, an inmate of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), brought this claim seeking $80 in damages for lost personal property, which he alleges he suffered due to the negligence of IDOC.

This case is before us after trial before our Commissioner, Nancy W. Owen, and is now before us on the complaint of Gregory Agnew, the trial record, and the Commissioners recommendation.

The Claimant alleges that on November 16, 1996, he was an inmate at the Stateville Correctional Center when flooding occurred in his cell resulting in the destruction of his personal…