Legal Opinion
Davidson v. Madison Corporation
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 15, 1931PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKellogg, J.
The plaintiff had been a guest of the Madison Hotel in New York city, which was owned and operated by the defendant Madison Corporation. At the conclusion of a temporary visit to Norfolk, Va., she purchased a railroad ticket from the Pennsylvania railroad and boarded one of its trains for New York city. Prior to leaving she had caused her trunk to be delivered to the railroad and had checked it to the same destination. On arrival, the plaintiff returned to her quarters in the Madison Hotel. The check for the trunk was delivered to the head porter with instructions “ to get the trunk in ”…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wilkins v. . EarleNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
- Hulett v. . SwiftNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Coskery v. NagleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
- Williams v. MooreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
- Dickinson v. WinchesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1849
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