Legal Opinion
Ann Anastasia v. The Cosmopolitan National Bank of Chicago, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 23, 1976No. 74--1995PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Senior Circuit Judge.
Illinois Revised Statutes ch. 82, § 57 1 and ch. 71, § 2 2 give hotelkeepers a lien on the personal property brought into their establishments by guests to the extent of charges incurred for lodging, board or other services. 3 Ch. 71, § 2 also authorizes the hotelkeeper to detain and eventually, upon continued nonpayment of charges, after notice to the guests 4 to sell such property in order to realize on the lien. Such a sale bars any subsequent action against the hotel proprietor for the recovery of the property or the value thereof. This case represents a…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Jackson v. Metropolitan Edison Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Parks v. Mr. FordCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- Voytko v. Ramada Inn of Atlantic CityDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1978
- Musso v. SurianoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- USA I Lehndorff Vermoegensverwaltung GmbH & Cie v. Cousins Club, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Brooks v. Flagg Brothers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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