Womack v. Hotel Frances, Inc.

DREW, Judge.

The appellant, Hotel Frances, Inc., appealed from a judgment rendered by the lower court against it and one McHenry, who was employed by it as a house detective. The judgment was for $500; the amount sued for $2,550. Appellee has answered the appeal, praying that the judgment be increased to $1,500.

Appellant, in its brief, sets out the facts as follows:

“Stripped of unnecessary detail, the assault out of which the suit arose occurred on August 25th, 1932, around 6:30 o’clock in the afternoon. At that time, plaintiff, twenty-one years of age, together with another young man and two…