Chap. 8 Flashcards
what does it take to constitute an innkeeper-guest relationship?
a component of temporary accommodation
can the innkeeper-guest relationship change if the guest stay for an extended period of time? what does it become?
landlord-tenant relationship
why must Inns be willing to accept guests at any hour of the day or night?
lodging is a human necessity
as you can pre-register months in advance, when does the innkeeper-guest relationship commence?
when the guest arrives to take up the accommodation
what types of the accommodation are not considered inns?
boarding house
rooming house
homes for seniors
time share arrangement
what are the various circumstances the innkeeper and the public enter into a legal relationship ?
through accommodation, dining in the restaurant, business meeting, visiting guests. and use of various hotel services. also with staff, maintenance workers, and contractor.
when must an innkeeper provide accommodation?
rooms available
guest willing to pay
guest is well-behaved
why would innkeepers ever knowingly overbook room?
they know that a certain percentage of the reservations will turn out to be ‘no shows’
how do you know for certain that a guess is in fact a tenant?
the person has change their address to that of the hotel, and changed in voter’s registration to the hotel’s riding