New York Laws
Article 12 - Hotels and Boarding Houses
202 - Loss by Fire.

ยง 202. Loss by fire. No inn keeper shall be liable for the loss or
destruction by fire of property received by him from a guest, stored or
being with the knowledge of such guest in a barn or other out-building,
where it shall appear that such loss or destruction was the work of an
incendiary, and occurred without the fault or negligence of such inn
keeper.