Legal Opinion
June McKee v. Sheraton-Russell, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 6, 1959No. 179, Docket 25098PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, June McKee, brought this action against the defendant hotel to recover for injuries she alleged she sustained when her room in that hotel was invaded. The jury returned a verdict in her favor for $5,000 compensatory and $5,000 punitive damages. Judgment was entered on the verdict against the defendant for $10,000. The defendant appeals, contending that the district court below misconstrued the applicable New York State law.
Shortly after ■ midnight of Saturday, September 4, 1954, plaintiff, who had reached New York that evening from Detroit, arrived at the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Johnson v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- De Wolf v. . FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Boyce v. . Greeley Square Hotel Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Wilkins v. . EarleNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
- Hulett v. . SwiftNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Sarah B. Kline v. 1500 Massachusetts Avenue Apartment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Milton Borger and Richard Borger v. Yamaha International CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Estate of H. H. Weinert, Deceased, Jane W. Blumberg, and Hilda B. Weinert v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Lifetime Siding, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Young-Gibson v. PatelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
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