KORR v. T. EMERY'S SONS

No. 31947.

154 Ohio St. 11 (1950)

KORR, APPELLANT, v. THOMAS EMERY'S SONS, INC., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 14, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Matthews & Matthews, Mr. Louis A. Pechstein and Mr. Francis Thomas Martin, for appellant.

Messrs. Rendigs, Fry & Kiely and Mr. William B. Davis, for appellee.


TURNER, J.

We shall not recite the history of the applicable statutes except to point out that such statutes are in derogation of the common law and, as they limit the innkeeper's liability, should be strictly construed against the innkeeper.

Three sections of the statutes which have been in force for many years are involved, to wit, Sections 5981, 5982 and 5983, General Code, which are as follows:

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