Legal Opinion

Southwestern Hotel Co. v. Rogers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 13, 1944No. 4396PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUTTON, Justice.

The appeal here comes from the 41st District Court of El Paso County.

The suit was brought by James D. Rogers and his wife, Grace Rogers, to recover the value of two diamond rings in the sum of $4,000 alleged to have been stolen from the hotel room occupied by plaintiffs on March 9, 1943. The trial on the facts was to a jury and the case submitted on special issues. On the findings of the jury judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiffs for the sum of $3,000. From this judgment the defendant has perfected this appeal.

The petition of plaintiffs was in two counts. In the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. International-Great Northern R. v. CaseyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  2. Southern Surety Co. v. Nalle & Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  3. Lanford v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Dallas Hotel Co. v. DavisonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  5. Paris & G. N. Ry. Co. v. StaffordTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Rogers v. CollierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  2. Shamrock Hilton Hotel v. CaranasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  4. Bituminous Casualty Corporation v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Southwestern Hotel Co. v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1945

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