Legal Opinion
Dumlao v. Atlantic Garage, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 2, 1969No. 4616, 4617PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:
Plaintiffs below, the Dumlaos, sought recovery against appellees Atlantic Garage and Franklin Park Hotel, as bailees, for the loss of certain personalty from the interior and trunk of their car when it was stolen from the garage. Franklin Park Hotel cross-claimed against Atlantic Garage; and the garage in turn cross-claimed against the hotel for indemnity.
After checking into the hotel and removing a great deal of clothing from the back seat of the car, appellants left the car for parking with a hotel doorman. Various articles of clothing were left in the back seat…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lucas v. Auto City Parking Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- Hallman v. Federal Parking Services, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
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