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VINSON v. CASINO QUEEN, INC.

No. 96-4185.

123 F.3d 655 (1997)

Lillie VINSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CASINO QUEEN, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Del F. Phillips (argued), Broas & Schneider, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Alan J. Martin (argued), Christopher D. Landgraff, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Rita M. Novak, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae James E. Ryan.

Before CUMMINGS, RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Lillie Vinson, a Missouri resident, commenced this diversity action against defendant-appellee Casino Queen, Inc. ("Casino Queen") under 720 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 5/28-1 et seq. (West 1997) (the "Loss Recovery Act") to recover losses in the amount of $77,200 allegedly incurred by her son, Elgin Vinson, aboard Casino Queen's riverboat casino in St. Clair County, Illinois...

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