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Owners,Operators,and Liability

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly

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First published online August, 1981

Owners,Operators,and Liability

Volume 22, Issue 2

https://doi.org/10.1177/001088048102200204

Abstract

In 1980, a New York hotel collapsed, killing four persons. Forty-three separate lawsuits were brought against both the owner and the tenant-operator, as well as the mortgage- holder and the city. Who was legally responsible for the safe maintenance of the property, and what legal lessons may hoteliers take from the outcome of the case?

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