Johnston v. Mobile Hotel Co.

RICE, Judge.

Section 8316 of the Code requires every keeper of a hotel in a city to “provide himself with an iron chest, or other safe depository for the valuable articles belonging to his guests and customers, and * * * keep posted up on his doors and other public places in his house of entertainment, written or printed notices to his guests and customers, that they must leave their valuables with the landlord, his agent, or clerk, for safekeeping, that he may make safe deposit of the same irj the place provided for that purpose.”

Section 8318 of the Code provides that if the said hotelkeeper,…