HFT 3603 EXAM 3 VERIFIED STUDY GUIDE
Trespass - Answers - A legal wrong consisting of entering or remaining unlawfully on
the premises
Excessive Force - Answers - Subjects the hotelier or restaurateur to liability; the
trespasser will be able to sue the business for injuries that result
Best practice to remove troublesome customers - Answers - Call the police
The hotelier can refuse persons who are: - Answers - Criminals, intoxicated, disorderly,
unclean and unkempt, or have a contagious disease
Age - Answers - Not a protected class in places of public accommodation under federal
civil rights laws or most state laws
Changing accommodations of the guest - Answers - Upgrade or emergency
Evict - Answers - To remove someone from the property
Assault - Answers - Intentionally putting someone in fear of harmful physical contact
Battery - Answers - Causing harmful physical contact to a person
Defamation - Answers - The tort of making false and demeaning statements about a
person to a third person
Libel - Answers - Refers to written defamatory statemetns
Slander - Answers - Refers to oral defamatory statements
Privilege - Answers - An ability to communicate alleged wrongful acts without fear of a
lawsuit for statements believed to be true but ultimately determined to be false
Defamation - Answers - Must be heard by a third party
Lien - Answers - A security interest in the property of someone who owes money
Defraud - Answers - leaving without paying
To establish a defendant's guilt of a crime such as theft of services, the prosecutor must
prove two elements at trial: - Answers - 1. The defendant obtained food or lodging
without paying for it
2. The defendant intended to avoid payment
Trespass - Answers - A legal wrong consisting of entering or remaining unlawfully on
the premises
Excessive Force - Answers - Subjects the hotelier or restaurateur to liability; the
trespasser will be able to sue the business for injuries that result
Best practice to remove troublesome customers - Answers - Call the police
The hotelier can refuse persons who are: - Answers - Criminals, intoxicated, disorderly,
unclean and unkempt, or have a contagious disease
Age - Answers - Not a protected class in places of public accommodation under federal
civil rights laws or most state laws
Changing accommodations of the guest - Answers - Upgrade or emergency
Evict - Answers - To remove someone from the property
Assault - Answers - Intentionally putting someone in fear of harmful physical contact
Battery - Answers - Causing harmful physical contact to a person
Defamation - Answers - The tort of making false and demeaning statements about a
person to a third person
Libel - Answers - Refers to written defamatory statemetns
Slander - Answers - Refers to oral defamatory statements
Privilege - Answers - An ability to communicate alleged wrongful acts without fear of a
lawsuit for statements believed to be true but ultimately determined to be false
Defamation - Answers - Must be heard by a third party
Lien - Answers - A security interest in the property of someone who owes money
Defraud - Answers - leaving without paying
To establish a defendant's guilt of a crime such as theft of services, the prosecutor must
prove two elements at trial: - Answers - 1. The defendant obtained food or lodging
without paying for it
2. The defendant intended to avoid payment
