Kraaz v. La Quinta Motor Inns, Inc.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
410 So.2d 1048 (1982)
Larry KRAAZ and Joyce Kraaz
v.
LA QUINTA MOTOR INNS, INC.
No. 81-C-0937.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 1, 1982.
William H. Howard, III, and Jesse R. Adams, Jr., of Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant.
George P. Vedros, & Ralph L. Barnett, of Barnett & Vedros, Gretna, for plaintiff-respondent.
WATSON, Justice.
The primary issue is the delictual liability of an innkeeper for an employee's negligence which is a substantial factor in the armed robbery of a guest. A secondary issue is the quantum of damages awarded plaintiffs.
Plaintiffs,…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Green v. Taca International AirlinesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Galland v. NEW ORLEANS PUB. SERVICE, INC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Mary Leblanc Nordmann, Wife Of/and Ervin A. Nordmann v. National Hotel Company, D/B/A the Jung HotelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Laubie v. Sonesta Intern. Hotel Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Wilson v. Iberville Amusement Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
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