DUX v. HOSTETTER

No. 31480.

37 Wn.2d 550 (1950)

225 P.2d 210

FRED DUX, Plaintiff, v. A.R. HOSTETTER, Appellant, ROY B. STOKELY et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

December 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minnick & Hahner and Moulton, Powell & Gess, for appellant.

John Horrigan and Theodore D. Peterson, for respondents.


DONWORTH, J.

This action was instituted by plaintiff, Fred Dux, against defendant A.T. Hostetter, doing business as the Lewis Hotel, to recover damages allegedly sustained during the night of May 13, 1949, when, he, as a paying guest, was staying at defendant's hotel in a room assigned him. It was further alleged that during that night a fire broke out in the hotel after plaintiff had retired and, by reason of defendant's negligence in failing to provide adequate...

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