Hotel
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
Under the Raines law of 1896, a building was not a legal hotel unless it had six rooms furnished as bedrooms with independent access by door from the hall, exclusive of rooms occupied by the family and servants of the proprietor; In re Mc Monagle, 41 Misc. Rep. 407, 84 N. Y. Supp. 1068; In re Brewster, 85 App. Div. 235, 83 N. Y. Supp. 564. In 1897 this law was amended so as to require ten bedrooms; In re Clement, 117 App. Div. 5, 102 N. Y. Supp. 37. See Innkeeper; Boarder; Guest; Tavern; Inn.