Van Horn v. State
Court of Claims of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Mitchell, J.
This matter came on to be heard for trial on or about March, 1991. After hearing, both parties were afforded an opportunity to submit briefs. However, only the Claimant submitted a brief.
At trial, the evidence was the following:
On June 23, 1984, at 8 p.m., Claimant was going West on Route 62 between Palatine Road and Route 59. Claimant was driving a motorcycle. The road was wet and visibility was poor. At this time, Claimant was traveling at 30 miles per hour. At this point, Claimant saw a car come into his lane traveling in the opposite direction, i.e., heading directly…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Hupka v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1982