141 Ga. 530 | Ga. | 1914
The Court of Appeals desires instruction from the Supreme Court upon the following questions, a decision of which is necessary to the determination of the case of Jones v. Savannah Hotel Company, to wit:
“2. If, in answer to the foregoing question, this court should be instructed that the articles above described were such as are in the purview of the foregoing section of the code, would the guest, notwithstanding any negligence in her failure to deposit the articles in the innkeeper’s safe, be entitled to recover, if it appeared that the articles were stolen in consequence of the negligence of the innkeeper, either in failing to provide a suitable lock on the door, or in placing a fire-escape in such a manner as to afford easy access to the room of the guest from the street below ?”
From wha.t has been stated it is manifest that the guest was not,