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SEAL v. AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 492

No. 11938.

245 F.2d 908 (1957)

Katherine SEAL and Charles Seal, James Seal and Leslie Seal, minors, by their mother and next friend, Katherine Seal, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 492, American Legion Memorial Association, Harry Clabaugh, doing business as The Diamond Inn, and Emmett Scoggins and Dora A. Scoggins, doing business as The East Side Tavern, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

June 21, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Godfrey, East St. Louis, Ill., Jack A. Alfeld, Carrollton, Ill., for appellant.

Charles E. Bliss, Taylorville, Ill., Frank G. Schubert, Springfield, Ill., Hershey & Bliss, Taylorville, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before MAJOR, FINNEGAN and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs brought suit on July 25, 1956, in reliance on section 14 of the Illinois Liquor Control Act,1 to recover damages for loss of their means of support in consequence of the intoxication of Charles Storey Seal, husband and father of plaintiffs. Plaintiffs charged that the defendants, American Legion Post No. 492, Dora A. Scoggins and Harry Clabaugh, on July 26, 1954, sold or gave to Seal intoxicating...

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