PINKOWSKI v. SHERMAN HOTEL

No. 13897.

313 F.2d 190 (1963)

John PINKOWSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHERMAN HOTEL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

January 28, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Phillips and Norman Peters, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

William P. Nolan and Pretzel, Stouffer, Nolan & Rooney, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and CASTLE and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff John Pinkowski brought this diversity action against defendant Sherman Hotel to recover damages for personal injuries. It was alleged that plaintiff's injuries were occasioned by defendant's negligence in its maintenance of electrical devices in its hotel and in its failure to provide plaintiff a safe place to work.

The cause was tried to a jury on the issue of liability only, and the jury was subsequently discharged when it...

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