Legal Opinion

Bartle v. State

Court of Claims of Illinois

Decided November 14, 1932No. 1620Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomas

This action is for $10,000.00 damages claimant alleges she sustained on account of injuries occasioned by a fall on the stairway of the school building in School District No. 32, of Clinton County. On May 25, 1930, the baccalaureate sermon for the graduating class of the school was delivered in the school building. Claimant attended those services and while leaving the building “tripped on a loose and defective matting on one of the steps of the main stairway leading toward the main exit of the building and fell headlong down a flight of seven steps into the exit doors.” Her right arm was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lindstrom v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1928

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