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  "id": 5352812,
  "name": "Watson H. Allen, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent",
  "name_abbreviation": "Allen v. State",
  "decision_date": "1925-05-01",
  "docket_number": "No. 892",
  "first_page": "189",
  "last_page": "189",
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      "cite": "5 Ill. Ct. Cl. 189"
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. Ct. Cl.",
    "id": 8793,
    "name": "Illinois Court of Claims"
  },
  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "Watson H. Allen, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Justice Leech\ndelivered the opinion of the court:\nThis is a claim for damage sustained by claimant to his land and crops by reason of the overflow from waters of the Illinois' and Michigan canal on August 8, 1924, damages to crops amounting to $495.00.\nThe demurrer filed by the Attorney General of the State of Illinois, is, as a matter of law, sustained.\nOn the grounds of social justice and equity, we award claimant the sum of $495.00.",
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        "author": "Mr. Justice Leech"
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Lee O\u2019Neil Browne, for claimant.",
      "Oscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General ; S. S. DuHamel, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "(No. 892\nWatson H. Allen, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.\nOpinion filed May 1, 1925.\nLee O\u2019Neil Browne, for claimant.\nOscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General ; S. S. DuHamel, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent."
  },
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