WOLENS v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

No. 71418.

626 N.E.2d 205 (1993)

157 Ill.2d 466

193 Ill.Dec. 172

Myron (Mike) WOLENS et al., Appellees, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold S. Solovy, Marguerite M. Tompkins and Daniel Lynch, of Jenner & Block, Chicago, for appellant.

Gilbert W. Gordon and Robert Marks, Marks, Marks & Kaplan, Ltd., Michael J. Freed, Michael B. Hyman and Edith F. Canter, Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg & Ament, P.C., Marvin Miller, Miller, Faucher, Chertow, Cafferty & Wesler, Chicago, and Nicholas E. Chimicles, Brenda M. Nelson and Robin Resnick, Greenfield & Chimicles, Haverford, PA, for appellees.


Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause comes to us on remand from the United States Supreme Court for further consideration in light of the decision in Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. (1992), 504 U.S.___, 112 S.Ct. 2031, 119 L.Ed.2d 157.

In 1988, plaintiffs filed a class action in the circuit court of Cook County on behalf of participants in American's "AAdvantage" frequent flyer program. Under the program, American awards...

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