Legal Opinion
Charles Kveragas, Et Ux. v. Scottish Inns, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 2, 1984No. 83-5197PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
On February 16, 1982, three intruders kicked open the door to a guest room in a Scottish Inns motel in Knoxville, Tennessee, occupied by Charles and Esther Kveragas, plaintiffs below. Charles Kveragas was shot, Esther Kveragas was injured, and both were robbed of approximately three thousand dollars. The couple subsequently filed a diversity action against the actual and apparent owners and operators of the motel, alleging that their injuries were proximately caused by the failure of the owners and operators of the motel to make adequate provisions for the safety of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Cornpropst v. SloanTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
- Woodruff v. TomlinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
- Dickson v. WaldronIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- McFadden v. Bancroft Hotel Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Dula McCarty v. Pheasant Run, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Burns v. GagnonSupreme Court of Virginia · 2012
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