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  "id": 2805511,
  "name": "Edgar Thomas, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent",
  "name_abbreviation": "Thomas v. State",
  "decision_date": "1929-04-25",
  "docket_number": "No. 1439",
  "first_page": "230",
  "last_page": "230",
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      "cite": "6 Ill. Ct. Cl. 230"
    }
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. Ct. Cl.",
    "id": 8793,
    "name": "Illinois Court of Claims"
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  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "batch": "2018"
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "Edgar Thomas, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Chief Justice Clarity\ndelivered the opinion of the court:\nIt appears that claimant while employed by the defendant the State of Illinois on Dec. 31st, 1927, and in the course of his employment while assisting in loading concrete right of way marker into the back of a truck at a point just east of the hardroad on State Bond Issue Route No. 31 south of tlie city limits of Lewistown, Illinois, his hand and arm were caught and the right arm torn from the socket at the shoulder, it appearing the accident completely disabled his arm for many months. And it also appears from the record that claimant is generally disabled. It appears also that claimant is the father of five children all under the age of 16 years at the time of the accident. It also appears that there is a doctor and hospital bill accrued at the time of filing the claim of $170.25. \u2022 ,\nThis is a case where the injury occurred in the course of employment and should be considered under the Workmen\u2019s Compensation Act.\nTaking all the facts under consideration the court recommends that claimant be allowed the sum of Four Thousand Dollars.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Mr. Chief Justice Clarity"
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Reed Cutler, for claimant.",
      "Oscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General; Frank- R. Eagle-ton, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent."
    ],
    "corrections": "",
    "head_matter": "(No. 1439\nEdgar Thomas, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.\nOpinion filed April 25, 1929.\nReed Cutler, for claimant.\nOscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General; Frank- R. Eagle-ton, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent."
  },
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  "last_page_order": 256
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