NUSSBAUM v. SOVEREIGN HOTEL CORP.


72 So.2d 814 (1954)

NUSSBAUM v. SOVEREIGN HOTEL CORP.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

May 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathanson, Oka & Spaet and William Brody, Miami Beach, for appellant.

Knight, Smith & Underwood and William M. Hoeveler, Miami, for appellee.


THOMAS, Justice.

The circuit judge sustained the defendant's attack on the complaint and gave no permission to amend so we must decide whether a cause of action was stated.

From the allegations it appears that the defendant operated an apartment hotel in which the plaintiff occupied rooms. One night, while she was in her own quarters, the "lights * * * went out and the plaintiff because of the darkness tripped * * * fell and was * * * injured * * *...

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