# Sweet v. Board of Regents of the Regency University System

> Court of Claims of Illinois · March 28, 1974 · 29 Ill. Ct. Cl. 312

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/8616915

## Case

- **Full name:** Alice N. Sweet v. The Board of Regents of the Regency University System
- **Court:** Court of Claims of Illinois
- **Decided:** March 28, 1974
- **Citations:** 29 Ill. Ct. Cl. 312; 1974 Ill. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 179
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court by Perlin
- **Judges:** Perlin
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Perlin, C. J. The parties hereto have submitted to this Court a joint stipulation establishing the following factual situation:
On October 15, 1971, the Claimant was walking upon a public sidewalk on the campus of the Illinois State University at Normal, Illinois. While in the exercise of due care for her safety, Claimant fell over a foreign object which the Respondent admittedly had carelessly and negligently permitted to accumulate and remain on the sidewalk.
As a result of the aforesaid incident Claimant sustained a fracture of her right leg, and incurred medical and hospital expenses in the sum of $1,103.05 for the treatment of her injury.
Claimant is hereby awarded the sum of $2,500.00.

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