Litigation
Mar. 25, 2005
Black Women Sue Hotel for Tossing Them Out
LOS ANGELES - If it looks like a duck, it's probably a duck, right? Well, what if it looks like a hooker? According to two African-American women who recently filed a civil rights lawsuit against Hyatt Corp., the manager of its West Hollywood hotel made a bigoted, and potentially costly, leap in logic when he tossed them out of the lobby because he thought they were prostitutes.
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