McCusker v. Curtiss Wright Flying Service, Inc.

Mr. Presiding Justice Soanlan

delivered the opinion of the court.

Louise McCusker, plaintiff, sued Curtiss Wright Flying Service, Inc., a corporation, defendant, in case. A jury returned a verdict finding defendant guilty and assessing plaintiff’s damages at $10,000. Judgment was entered on the verdict and defendant has appealed.

The declaration contains one count, which alleges that defendant was possessed of, using and operating certain airships or aeroplanes for the conveyance of passengers' for' hire; that, in Cook county, Illinois, plaintiff became a passenger in a certain airship or…