Curtis v. Albion-Brown's Post 590 American Legion

Clayton R. Curtis filed a complaint against Albion Brown’s Post 590 American Legion of Illinois, Melvin Westerfield, George Weightman, Fred Fiock, Hubert Johnson, Ellis Shaw, Emory Reid, P. M. Williamson, and “Unknown Owners,” in the Circuit Court of Edwards County, alleging that they were the owners and operators of a liquor store known as Albion Brown’s Post 590 in Albion, County of Edwards and State of Illinois. The complaint alleged that the defendants by and through their duly authorized agents and servants sold alcoholic liquor to one Merrill Weber, which in whole or in part caused him…