JOHNSON v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

Nos. 1-93-1156, 1-93-1214.

663 N.E.2d 54 (1996)

278 Ill. App.3d 624

215 Ill.Dec. 304

Arthur JOHNSON, Indiv. and on Behalf of All Persons Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Bernard BASKIN and Marilyn Baskin, Indiv. and on Behalf of All Persons Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

March 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin W. Block and Associates, Chicago (Jerome E. Boyle and Edward A. Cohen, of counsel), for Appellants.

McDermott, Will & Emery, of Chicago (Wilber H. Boies, P.C., Steven F. Pflaum and Christine M. Drylie, of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Arthur Johnson brought a class action breach of contract action against defendant American Airlines, Inc. (American), and plaintiffs Bernard Baskin and Marilyn Baskin brought a class action breach of contract action against defendant United Airlines, Inc. (United). In both actions, plaintiffs alleged that they were told by the airlines that if they cancelled their tickets, they would be assessed...

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