Anderson Hotels of Louisiana, Inc. v. Seibert

This is an action for damages alleged to have been sustained by appellee through the negligence of appellant in the maintenance of its bathroom and plumbing equipment, pipes and water facilities in one of its rooms immediately over appellee’s place of business.

Appellee alleged in his complaint that appellant is the lessee and operator of the Lincoln Hotel, 1209 W. Markham Street, Little Rock, Arkansas, • and that he, appellee, operates a news agency business immediately under one of appellant’s hotel rooms.

“That on or about May 24, 1946, one of defendant’s bathrooms overflowed and said…