KOCH v. BLOCK CORPORATION

No. 28158.

423 F.2d 700 (1970)

Joel S. KOCH and J. & R. Koch Co., Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BLOCK CORPORATION, Operating as Dempsey Motor Hotel, Defendant-Appellee. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BLOCK CORPORATION, Operating as Dempsey Motor Hotel, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Thomas, Timothy K. Adams, Macon, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants; Jones, Cork, Miller & Benton, Macon, Ga., of counsel.

Charles J. Bloch, Wilbur D. Owens, Jr., J. Rene Hawkins, Macon, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, WISDOM and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is the third case within as many months in which this court must determine the extent to which hotels are permitted to limit their liability to guests for jewelry stolen or otherwise lost. See Holzer Watch Co., Inc. v. Dinkler Hotel Corporation of Georgia, (5 Cir.) dec. Nov. 17, 1969, 418 F.2d 241 and Fuchs v. Harbor Island Spa, Inc., (5 Cir.) dec. January 5, 1970, 420 F.2d 1100....

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