J. M. Corbett Co. v. State, 33 Ill. Ct. Cl. 169 (1980)

Feb. 29, 1980 · Illinois Court of Claims · No. 77-CC-0220
33 Ill. Ct. Cl. 169

(No. 77-CC-0220

J. M. Corbett Co. et al., Claimants, v. The State of Illinois, Respondent.

Opinion filed February 29, 1980.

Per Curiam.

This claim coming on to be heard pursuant to the joint stipulation of the parties hereto, and the Court being fully advised in the premises.

The Court finds: That this claim is based on a paving contract dated June 14, 1974, wherein Claimant alleges damages totalling $337,176.68 as and for paving, repairing and penalties due to work on the Dan Ryan Expressway (1-94); all of which was fully investigated by the Illinois Legislative Investigating Commission in 1976.

That the Claimants have agreed to accept the sum of $145,000.00 as and for a full, complete and final settlement of all claims against Respondent, State of Illinois.

It is hereby ordered that the sum of $145,000.00 be and is hereby awarded to Claimants, J. M. Corbett Company, Thomas W. Madden Company, and Palumbo Excavating Company, as a joint venture, in full satisfaction of any and all claims presented to the State of Illinois in the above captioned cause.