Hogan v. State

OPINION

Patchett, J.

This claim arises out of a motorcycle accident which occurred on August 1, 1982, at or near the intersection of Elmhurst Road on eastbound Interstate 90. Claimant lost control of his motorcycle and he sustained serious injuries. There were no witnesses to the accident, except the Claimant.

The claim was filed alleging that the accident was due to a pothole in the road, which is maintained by the Illinois Department of Transportation. A trial was held before the commissioner of this Court. Claimant produced no evidence or witnesses other than himself that a pothole caused the…