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DE LEMA v. WALDORF ASTORIA HOTEL, INC.

No. 83 Civ. 1075-CSH.

588 F.Supp. 19 (1984)

Jose Maria Berga DE LEMA, Plaintiff, v. WALDORF ASTORIA HOTEL, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 14, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Deaderick, Jr., New York City, for plaintiff.

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York City, for defendant; Anthony E. Satula, Jr., New York City, of counsel.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HAIGHT, District Judge:

In this action brought within the Court's diversity jurisdiction, a hotel guest sues a New York City hotel owner for the theft of an attache case containing jewelry, which occurred while the guest was in the process of registering. Following depositions, both parties move for summary judgment. The case turns upon the proper construction and application of the innkeeper statute enacted in New York, section...

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