Legal Opinion

Gossar v. State

Court of Claims of Illinois

Decided March 24, 1961No. 4828PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTolson, C. J.

Claimant, Jacob G-. Gossar, sustained injuries in a wreck of a motorcycle, which he was riding on September 11, 1957. A complaint was filed in June, 1958 on his behalf in this Court seeking recovery for these injuries from respondent, State of Illinois.

On the 3rd day of March, 1959, respondent, State of Illinois, through its Attorney General, filed a motion to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that claimant had not filed a notice of his claim with the Attorney General, as set out in Section 22-1 of the Court of Claims Act.

Sections 22-1 and 22-2 were enacted by House Bill No. 552 of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Stuckart v. KnopfIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  2. People Ex Rel. Kell v. KramerIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Bishop v. Chicago Railways Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Giebelhausen v. DaleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Board of Education v. HaworthIllinois Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hershey v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1990
  2. Sass v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1984
  3. Busch v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1979
  4. Marriott v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1982
  5. Woodard v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1995

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