Danile v. Oak Park Arms Hotel, Inc.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict, June 14, 1963, in the Municipal Court of the Village of Oak Park, where the defendant-appellant ^was found negligent in the manner in which it operated its Hotel and was ordered to pay the plaintiffappellee the sum of $25,000.

The appellee was a guest in the appellant Hotel while here to visit her fiancé’s family when in the early morning hours of January 30, 1960, she was raped by a bellboy employed by the Hotel. At the trial below, both the bellboy and the Hotel were parties defendant. The jury found for the appellee and against both…