Nicholaides v. University Hotel Associates

MONTEMURO, Judge:

This is an appeal from the May 8, 1989, Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, wherein the court, following a jury trial, denied post-trial motions and awarded delay damages. We affirm.

In September of 1982, appellant, Vasilios Nicholaides, was a guest at the University City Holiday Inn located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Appellee University Hotel Associates owned the hotel, and appellee Continental Services operated it. Upon arriving at the hotel, Nicholaides unpacked a coin collection which he owned and placed it in a dresser drawer under some…