Penchas v. Hilton Hotels Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Herman Cahn, J.), entered August 20, 1992, which, insofar as appealed from, denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint, or, in the alternative, for an order limiting defendant’s liability pursuant to General Business Law § 203-a, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiffs commenced the underlying negligence action against defendant hotel to recover damages arising from the theft of a tote bag containing jewelry and other valuables. Upon checking out of the hotel after a five day stay, Mrs. Penchas retrieved her…
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