Linebaugh v. State

This is a cause of action brought by Claimant Imogene Linebaugh as administratrix of the estate of Larry Joe Jackson, deceased, against Respondent, the State of Illinois, for the death of Claimant’s intestate, which occurred on January 19, 1974.

Claimant alleges that at approximately 3:30 a.m. on January 19, 1974, Claimant’s intestate was a passenger in the back seat of a vehicle being operated along an access road to Fort Defiance State Park in Alexander County, Illinois. The access road lies to the east of U.S. Highways 6 and 62, and is approximately 160 yards south of Illinois State Police…