Legal Opinion

Thielin v. State

Court of Claims of Illinois

Decided November 19, 1976No. 74-315PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPerlin, C. J.

This action arises out of a motor vehicle accident which occurred on July 5, 1973, at the intersection of 35th Street and Wentworth Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. It is alleged by Claimants that a disabled State of Illinois emergency patrol truck, being pushed by another State emergency patrol truck, went through a red light at the intersection. The patrol truck struck a car being driven by Claimant, John Thielen, in which Judy Thielen, Nellmary Grady and Michael Daley were passengers. Nellmary Grady and John Thielen suffered personal injuries in the accident and Judy Thielen, the 13 year old…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hall v. GillinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Baird v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  3. Perkins v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1992
  2. Cyperstein v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1981

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