Legal Opinion
State v. Bertram
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided May 6, 1991No. 90-128-C.APublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KELLEHER, Justice.
During the 1987 Christmas holidays, Thomas O’Gorman (O’Gorman), the executive housekeeper at the Holiday Inn at the Crossings in Warwick, Rhode Island, made a brief visit to the city of Chicago. Upon his return to the Holiday Inn, he made a special round of the premises to ensure that nothing had been left wanting in his absence. In one particular room he noticed “a faint odor” and asked the individual who had cleaned the room to go back there and clean it again.
On January 2 O’Gorman returned to the room to determine whether the problem had been corrected. Again he…
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