LAUBIE v. SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTEL CORPORATION

No. 78-2708.

626 F.2d 1324 (1980)

Paulette LAUBIE, wife of/and Andre Laubie, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTEL CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Gordon Schaefer, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lobman & Carnahan, Edward P. Lobman, Metairie, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, RUBIN and TATE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal presents important issues of Louisiana state law that are particularly appropriate for resolution by the Louisiana Supreme Court. The plaintiffs, French nationals, allege that, while they were guests at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana, burglars entered their room by severing a chain lock and stole their jewelry, valued at $50,000. Contending the defendants were negligent, they seek to recover the amount of their loss from...

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