(Ga. L. 1943, p. 313, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 924, § 2.)
Cross references.- Liability of depositories for hire generally, § 44-12-92.
JUDICIAL DECISIONSStatute spells out limitations on liability of hotel keepers whose guests place themselves within terms of these statutory provisions (see now O.C.G.A. Ch. 21, T. 43). Koch v. Block Corp., 423 F.2d 700 (5th Cir. 1970).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
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- Liability of hotel company for loss of or damage to guest's baggage while being transported to or from hotel, 76 A.L.R. 1106.
Construction, scope, and application of words descriptive of property in statute relating to liability of innkeeper to guest loss or damage to property, 115 A.L.R. 1088.
Effect of notice limiting liability for valuables or effects of guest in hotel, 9 A.L.R.2d 818.
Statutory limitations upon innkeeper's liability as applicable where guests' property is lost or damaged through innkeeper's negligence, 37 A.L.R.3d 1276.
Construction and application of terms "jewelry" and "personal ornaments" as used in statute limiting innkeeper's liability for loss or damage to guest's property, 88 A.L.R.3d 979.