HRT 240 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Sliding Glass Door, Recluse Spider, Brown Recluse Spider

• School: Cal Poly Pomona
• Department: Hospitality Management
• Course: HRT 240
• Professor: Edward Perez

Document Summary

Insurer- one who is generally obligated to compensate another for all loses. Hotels and restaurants are liable only when they are negligent: duty owed guests in hotel rooms. If hotel fails to exercise reasonable care will be held liable: cleanliness of hotel rooms- hotel is required to use due care to have rooms thoroughly cleaned before reassignment, beds, chairs, and other seats- Hotels are liable for injuries caused by defective beds and furniture. Hotels and restaurant should regularly inspect the furniture and discard any that is no longer suitable: windows, window fixtures, and screens. Duty to inspect for defects and remedy them exists in regard to windows and screens. A hotel is not an insurer of its guests" safety, it is only liable when it fails to exercise reasonable care: electrical and heating hazards. Without proof of wrongdoing, liability cannot attach: animals and insects. Duty to reasonable care to injuries from animals or insects.