REYNOLDSON, Justice.
In this appeal, as a matter of first impression, we are required to interpret Iowa's statutes limiting the ancient law of innkeeper liability.
November 5, 1974, jewelry valued at $89,628 was stolen from a room in Alamo Motel, Coralville, which had been rented to a jewelry company's sales agent. Plaintiff insurance carrier paid the jewelry company $50,000 and became subrogated in that amount to the insured's claims.
October 6, 1975...
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