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Best Value Sundowner Motel

Citation

Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, et al. v. Rafacz, Civil Action No. 02-MK-1603 (OES) (D. Colo. 2002)

Issues

Winter Park, Colorado hotel advertising accessible rooms refused to provide such a room for mother and daughter who uses wheelchair even after room had been confirmed. Hotel owners and operators engaged in hostile behavior when mother complained and demanded that mother sign a release attesting to the adequacy of accommodations and threatening to have the police present when mother and daughter arrived at hotel.

Status

Settled with physical changes and policy changes.

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