Dallas Hotel Co. v. Neely
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from County Court of Dallas County, at Law; T. A. Work, Judge. Suit by G. B. Neely against the Dallas .Hotel Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.
This was a suit brought by G. B. Neely against the Dallas Hotel Company in the county court of Dallas county at law, Dallas county, Tex., to recover damages resulting from the loss of one hand b'ag and its contents, consisting mostly of wearing apparel, jewelry, and toilet articles. It was alleged that on April 10, 1918, plaintiff entered the Adolphus Hotel, owned and operated by defendant, for the purpose of becoming its guest, and delivered his hand bag to one of defendant’s employés for safe-keeping until he could register and be assigned to a room. That as a result of the negligence of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WitteTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- W. R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co. v. CanodeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915