Simpson v. Compagnie Nationale Air France

Roger M. Simpson filed suit in the circuit court of Cook County for refund of $1,341.40 which he had paid to Elizabeth H. Larkin Travel Service, Inc., a travel agency, hereafter referred to as “Larkin”, in order to purchase air transportation on Compagnie Nationale Air France, hereafter referred to as “Air France”. The plaintiff paid the total sum of $3,868.38 on January 24, 1963, for a European vacation which was to begin on March 26, 1963. No ticket was ever issued and Air France never received any of the funds paid to Larkin. The portion of the total which was claimed from Air France…