Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Lincoln-Douglas Hotel Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 11, 1954No. 10916PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAIM, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, Roeschelle Stewart, a citizen of the State of Wisconsin, residing in Milwaukee, filed this action against the defendant, Lincoln-Douglas Hotel Corporation, an Illinois corporation, the owner and operator of the Abraham Lincoln Hotel in Springfield, Illinois, seeking damages from the defendant for its refusal to furnish him accommodations in said hotel. The complaint was in three counts. The first alleged breach of contract; the second, breach of common law duty as an innkeeper; and the third, violation of the Illinois statute, Ch. 38, § 125, Ill.Rev. Stats.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Pacific Railroad v. KetchumSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Asher v. RuppaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- United States v. BabbittSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Steccone v. Morse-Starrett Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
- Markert v. Swift & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Hudson v. Chicago Teachers Union, Local No. 1Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Martin Marietta Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
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