Exam 7: Guests and Other Patrons

A person who does not qualify as a guest and uses a hotel without the permission of the innkeeper is a ____________________.

Which of the following is not used to distinguish between a guest and a tenant?

The parents of a bride arrange to have the wedding catered at a hotel. The bride and groom rent the bridal suite for their first night as husband and wife. True or false: The parents of the bride qualify as guests at the hotel.

A man has his hair cut every other week at a hotel barber shop. True or false: He qualifies as a guest.

Jeremy was in New Orleans for three days on business and stayed at a downtown hotel. On the last day of his stay he left the hotel for the airport to catch a plane at noon. When he arrived at the airport, he learned the plane was delayed for four hours. He decided to use the time to sightsee and checked his luggage in the baggage room at the airport hotel. True or false: Jeremy qualifies as a guest at the airport hotel.

Whether or not a person qualifies as a guest impacts a hotel's liability for all of the following except one. Which one is not affected by the presence or absence of such a relationship?

An important factor in determining whether a person qualifies as a guest is whether the person ____________________ to register.

The responsibility of the proprietor as innkeeper starts at the moment of the ____________________ and ____________________ of the suitcase.

A ____________________ issue in many lawsuits against hotels is whether the plaintiff was a guest in the legal sense.

The hotel's intent is ____________________ by its acceptance of the suitcase.

An essential element of all contracts is the ____________________ by the parties to enter a contract.

Which of the following qualifies as a guest?

As a general rule, people do not qualify as guests unless they require accommodations.

Registration is clear evidence of the ____________________ and ____________________ intent of developing a relationship.

People staying at a hotel on a permanent basis are ____________________.

Which of the following is true?

The legal duties owed by an innkeeper to a guest differ from those owed to a tenant.

Jonathon was a guest at a hotel for two days, and he checked out around noon on the second day. He intended to sightsee that day before leaving town in the early evening. He left his luggage for the duration of the day in the hotel luggage storage room. Does Jonathon qualify as a hotel guest while sightseeing?

A woman entered the hotel with her luggage. Although she did not have reservations, she intended to rent a room and was hopeful the hotel had vacancies. Unfortunately, it did not. True or false: The woman qualifies as a guest.

One of the guests staying at a hotel was injured due to the hotel's negligence. Who would be liable for her sustained injuries? _________________________