Hardin v. Operating Co.

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Plaintiff, Mrs. Betty Hardin, wife of Delbert F. Dumas, brought this suit to recover the sum of $9070.41 against the Canal Street Hotel Corporation, operator of the Jung Hotel in New Orleans, as damages for false arrest and malicious prosecution and as overtime wages, services rendered, and the price of certain articles purchased by plaintiff for defendant at its request.

The suit was originally instituted against the Operating Company, Inc., but petitioner by supplemental petition alleged that the operator of the Jung Hotel was the Canal Street Hotel Corporation, and by an…