STRAUSS v. DECATUR PARK DISTRICT

Civ. A. No. 2658.

177 F.Supp. 881 (1959)

Harold H. STRAUSS and V. Marguerite Strauss, d/b/a St. Lucie Skyways, Plaintiff, v. DECATUR PARK DISTRICT, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Illinois, S. D.

October 29, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garman & Owen, Decatur, Ill., for plaintiffs.

LeForgee, Samuels, Miller, Schroeder & Jackson, Decatur, Ill., Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


POOS, District Judge.

Harold H. Strauss and V. Marguerite Strauss, d/b/a St. Lucie Skyways, plaintiffs, filed this suit against Decatur Park District, a municipal corporation, to recover for the destruction of a Cessna 182 airplane which was destroyed by fire on January 22, 1959. The defendant, on and prior to this date, operated the Decatur Airport at Decatur, Illinois, and the plaintiffs on the above date delivered the...

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