Legal Opinion
Stough v. North Central Airlines, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 25, 1965No. Gen. 49,669PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kluczynski
Plaintiffs, Jay Stough and his wife, Eunice, brought suit against defendant, North Central Airlines, Inc., charging that defendant (1) by wrongfully refusing to transport them from Milwaukee to Rhinelander, Wisconsin, was guilty of giving or causing undue and unreasonable preference or advantage to other passengers contrary to Sec 484(b) of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, and (2) was guilty of maliciously and wilfully refusing to allow plaintiffs to board its plane at Milwaukee for Rhinelander.
Plaintiffs sought damages for humiliation and outrage because they were compelled to spend sums…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Wills v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1961
- Schneiderman v. Interstate Transit Lines, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1947
- Koontz v. South Suburban Safeway Lines, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1947
3Cited by5 opinions
- Ralph Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Kalish v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1977
- George B. Archibald and Remedios Arceo Archibald v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- Joyce Karp v. North Central Air Lines, Inc., Third-Party v. Marsilje Agency, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Ralph Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975