Legal Opinion
Minamayor Corp. v. Paper Mill Suppliers, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 14, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 36398PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WILL, District Judge.
The plaintiff, operator of a Motor Inn or Motel in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, seeks to recover damages from defendant, a Michigan corporation, for loss resulting from a fire which apparently started in a room occupied by one of defendant’s salesmen, Dick Collopy by name, who perished in the fire.
It has been stipulated that Collopy was in Pennsylvania for the purpose of soliciting orders and contacting customers or prospective customers for defendant. At 6:00 P.M. on September 4, 1962, he registered into Room 305 of plaintiff’s establishment. Nothing is…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Herr v. Simplex Paper Box Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
3Cited by3 opinions
- Edgewater Motels, Inc. v. GatzkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Ware v. Royal Indemnity Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- William Edward Ware, and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Third-Party v. Royal Indemnity Corporation, a Foreign Corporation, and Hertz Corporation, Aforeign Corporation, Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, Third-Party v. Royal Indemnity Corporation, a Foreign Corporation, and Hertz Corporation, Aforeign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969