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Miller v. Holiday Inns, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided March 2, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-0040-RPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

WARRINER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendant Asbery Harrison’s motion of 22 February 1977 to dismiss, pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), both counts of the complaint filed herein on 20 January 1977.

The first count seeks damages for injuries incurred by plaintiff Mrs. Miller. Defendant argues that the count should be dismissed for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted as plaintiff failed to plead the facts upon which liability is based. Specifically, defendant argues that under Virginia law the duty of an innkeeper to the person of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Lachman v. Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
  4. Virginia F. Carey v. Cecil R. FosterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
  5. Baise v. WarrenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Cohen v. McDonnell Douglas Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  2. Laura Quillen v. International Playtex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  3. Stutsman v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Felch v. Air Florida, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
  5. Arrowsmith v. Lemberg Law, LLC (In re Health Diagnostics Laboratory, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2017

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