Holman v. State

OPINION

Mitchell, J.

The Claimant filed her complaint in the Court of Claims on May 20, 1991, seeking $30,000 in damages from the State of Illinois. She claims these damages for her pain, suffering, permanent injury, lost wages and medical bills which she incurred as a result of the State s breach of duty to maintain reasonably safe conditions at the Illinois State Museum Halloween event and display.

A trial was held on November 4, 1993. The evidence consists of a report of the trial proceedings, a photograph of the room where the injury occurred, the visitors accident report, evidentiary…