Scarzone v. State

OPINION

Raucci, J.

Claimant in this cause by her mother originally filed a claim in the Will County Circuit Court against K-5 Construction Company and the Illinois State Highway Department for injuries to her arm and wrist, sustained by Claimant, a minor, on September 15, 1985, while riding her bicycle on Illinois Route 59, a two-lane highway with a shoulder but no sidewalks, near Naperville Road in Plainfield, Illinois, seeking recovery for an award for damages of $15,000.00.

The Complaint filed against K-5 Construction Company was subsequently dismissed by the circuit court pursuant to a…