EGGENSCHWILER v. MIDWESTERN MOTOR LODGE CORP.

No. 13114.

286 F.2d 765 (1961)

Robert EGGENSCHWILER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MIDWESTERN MOTOR LODGE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

February 2, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Duffy, Paul O. Hertwig, Terre Haute, Ind., for appellant.

Jerdie D. Lewis, Terre Haute, Ind., Lewis & Lewis, Terre Haute, Ind., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and DUFFY and KNOCH, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit for personal injuries brought by plaintiff who was a guest of a motor hotel, against the innkeeper. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. Negligence was charged based upon the construction and maintenance of the bathing facilities of the unit rented by plaintiff.

On July 31, 1958, plaintiff engaged a room for himself and family at the Ritz-Plaza Motel operated by defendant. The bathtub furnished by defendant...

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