Jordon v. Morten Investment Co.
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Judge HICKMAN
delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.
Since the only question presented to this Court for decision is one of procedure a full statement of the case is not required. Miss Lucille Jordon instituted this suit against Morten Investment Company, owner and operator of the Jefferson Hotel in Dallas, for damages suffered by her as the result of a fall at night on an unlighted stairway leading from the thirteenth floor down to the twelfth floor of the hotel. Miss Jordon was a guest of the hotel and was returning to her room after attending a session of a…
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