Pleasure Driveway & Park District v. Jones

Pleasure Driveway and Park District of Peoria brought this action against five golf pros to recover damages occasioned by the defendants’ wrongful holdover of the golf concession pro shops at five public fee golf courses owned by the plaintiff. Defendants counterclaimed, alleging wrongful termination of their employment as greenskeepers on each of the five courses. Following a bench trial, the court entered a joint and several judgment against the golf pros in the amount of *127,605 and found for the plaintiff on defendants’ counterclaim. This appeal ensued.

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