LING v. HOSTS INCORPORATED

No. 53193.

164 N.W.2d 123 (1969)

Raymond G. LING, Appellee, v. HOSTS INCORPORATED, d/b/a Hotel Fort Des Moines, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, for appellant.

Dickinson, Throckmorton, Parker, Mannheimer & Raife, Des Moines, for appellee.


GARFIELD, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Ling, a paying guest in defendant's hotel, recovered judgment on a jury verdict for personal injury from a fall in the hotel lobby. Defendant's appeal challenges the sufficiency of the evidence of its negligence and correctness of the jury instructions as to the duty of care defendant owed plaintiff.

Alleged cause of the fall was defendant's negligence in failing to: (1) remove...

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