Legal Opinion
Robert Eggenschwiler v. Midwestern Motor Lodge Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 2, 1961No. 13114_1PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit for personal injuries brought by plaintiff who was a guest of a motor hotel, against the innkeeper. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. Negligence was charged based upon the construction and maintenance of the bathing facilities of the unit rented by plaintiff.
On July 31, 1958, plaintiff engaged a room for himself and family at the Rit:iPlaza Motel operated by defendant. The bathtub furnished by defendant was enclosed by glass doors or panels glazed with y$ inch glass. The glass enclosure was for use when guests took a shower bath. An…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Larkins v. KohlmeyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1951
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- Miller v. ShullSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Edith Tyrell v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
- William Wurth v. Swindell Dressler CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964