Macon Savings Bank v. Geoghegan

Brooks Geogbegan filed suit for damages against the Macon Savings Bank, making substantially these allegations: The defendant owns and operates a five-story office building in Macon, which is equipped with an elevator operated by the defendant for the use of its tenants. On January 1, 1931, plaintiff’s firm, a partnership, negotiated with the defendant for the purpose of leasing from it an office in said building. At that time the defendant did not operate the elevator after seven o’clock p. m., and before the plaintiff’s firm would lease offices in the *2building the defendant was required to…