Milford v. Wesley

This is a suit by the plaintiff against the defendants, who are inn-keepers, to recover the value of a gold watch, and chain, and certain articles, as a seal, &c., attached to the chain. The plaintiff alleges in his complaint that he was a guest at the hotel kept by the defendants, and by their *120direction he occupied a bed in room No. 84 in said hotel; that there were other beds in the same room, occupied by other guests, who were strangers to the plaintiff, and by request of the defendants, or their servant, on íetiring he left the door of his room unlocked, that the other guests might enter…