Burdock v. Chicago Hotel Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Edward A. Dicker, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1911.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Clark
delivered the opinion of the court.
Suit was brought by the defendant in error, hereinafter called the plaintiff, against the Chicago Hotel Company, plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the defendant, seeking to recover the value of certain personal property claimed to have been lost by the plaintiff while a guest of the Palmer House, owned and operated by the defendant company. There was a trial before the court and a jury, a verdict being rendered for the sum of $115, upon which judgment was entered.
The plaintiff registered at the hotel in September, 1908, and…
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