BLACKHAWK HOTELS COMPANY v. BONFOEY

Nos. 15292, 15294.

227 F.2d 232 (1955)

BLACKHAWK HOTELS COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. Laurence L. BONFOEY, and Haughton Elevator Company, a corporation, Appellees. Laurence L. BONFOEY, Appellant, v. HAUGHTON ELEVATOR COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford W. Gardner, St. Paul, Minn., for Blackhawk Hotels Co.

Chester D. Johnson, Minneapolis, Minn. (William H. DeParcq, Minneapolis, Minn., on the brief), for Laurence L. Bonfoey.

Linus J. Hammond, St. Paul, Minn. (Cummins, Cummins, Hammond & Ames, St. Paul, Minn., on the brief), for Haughton Elevator Co.

Before SANBORN, COLLET and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

Bonfoey, plaintiff below, and hereinafter so designated, brought this action against Blackhawk Hotels Company, hereinafter called Blackhawk, operator of the Lowry Hotel in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Haughton Elevator Company, hereinafter called Haughton, which had contracted to maintain the elevators in the Lowry Hotel, for damages suffered in the fall of a passenger elevator in the Lowry Hotel, which elevator the plaintiff was riding...

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