Legal Opinion
Gardner v. Roosevelt Hotel, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 16, 1942PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUntermyer, J.
The plaintiff attended a dog show at the ball room of the Hotel Roosevelt in New York city. At the checking facilities maintained by the defendants on the mezzanine floor she checked a mink coat and received a coat check. About two and one-half hours thereafter she presented the check and demanded *269the coat. The coat was never returned, the defendants asserting that it had disappeared.
The plaintiff brought this action against the hotel and the checking concessionaire, Plaza Service Co., ■ Inc., to recover the value of the coat. In addition to denials the defendants by their answer asserted a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dalton v. Hamilton Hotel Operating Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Hasbrouck v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Millhiser v. Beau Site Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
3Cited by4 opinions
- DePaemelaere v. DavisCivil Court of the City of New York · 1973
- Jacobson v. Belplaza Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1948
- Aldrich v. Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1973
- Veihelmann v. Manufacturers Safe Deposit Co.New York Supreme Court · 1950