(No. 1615

#### Louis M. Gietl, and Henry L. Gietl, Partners, Doing Business Under the Name and Style of Gietl Bros., Claimants, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.

Opinion filed May 14, 1931.

Walter T. Day, for claimant.

Oscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General; Carl I. Dietz, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent:

Mr. Justice Thomas

delivered the opinion of the court:

The claimants have filed their claim for $507.65 for repairs and labor upon one of the State automobiles used by the employees of the State of Illinois. The Attorney General comes and enters into a stipulation with the claimants and admits that the State is liable in the sum of $350.00 for labor and repairs on .the State automobile and recommends that an award be allowed claimants in the sum of $350.00. On the recommendation of the Attorney General for the State an award is hereby allowed in the sum of $350.00 to claimants.