Chap.9 Flashcards
If you must “walk” a guest, can the guest sue for breach of contract?
No, not if the alternative accommodation is comparable
Under what circumstances can a hotel refuse service?
History of not paying, refusing to abide by a house rules, disturbing the peace, immoral or illegal purposes.
what is price fixing?
when 2 or more suppliers conspire to set prices
can an innkeepers keep specific rooms for a specific visible minority?
no
when can an innkeeper move a guest to another room?
typical reason for the request to relocate include: providing a whole floor for an incoming group, or if the guest is alone on a floor, asking him or her to move to streamline housekeeping services
under what conditioning can an innkeeper evict a guest from the hotel?
eviction at the end of stay, nonpayment, person of ill-repute, disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace, carrying a contagious disease, and breaking the house rules.
can an innkeeper demand payment at the time of the registration?
yes
what is Uttering
when a person,knowingly with intent to defraud诈骗, writes a cheque on a bank account with insufficient funds.
when does an innkeeper not have the right to refuse accommodation?
the innkeeper cannot refuse accommodation to a qualified guest when there are rooms available. i.e., not otherwise reserved ot out of service for repairs or renovations
does the innkeeper need to tell the guest why they are being evicted?
no
what are the rules regarding licensed/abandoned property?
hotel must hold the property for a period time(1-3months). then the innkeeper must advertise the sale in the local newspaper at least a week before the auction. the ad must contain: the name of the guest, the amount of indebtedness, a description of the property to be sold, the date, time and place of the sale, and the name of the auctioneer. the proceeds of the sale will then be applied to the debt.
