Federal Judge Grants Summary Judgment To Hotel In Assault Suit

(December 18, 2017, 1:57 PM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Dec. 15 granted a hotel’s motion for summary judgment to a hotel after finding that a woman who claims that she was assaulted by a massage therapist employed by a gym in the hotel did not provide a cause of action to “hold the hotel liable for the torts of the independent contractor gym” (Elena Myers Court v. Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Inc., et al., No. 16-4848, E.D. Pa., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 206378)....

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