Hotel liable for vehicle theft from parking: SC

A hotel cannot take the cover of ‘owner’s risk’ clause on parking tokens to deny compensation to its guests for theft or damage to their vehicles, the Supreme Court has ruled. It said when the hotel actively undertakes to park the vehicle for the owner and return it upon presentation of a parking slip, it would be liable to return the vehicle in the condition in which it was given

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2KtAT6Z