Insurer Sues Hotels Facing Legionnaires' Claims

By Pete Brush (February 8, 2010, 5:18 PM EST) -- Westport Insurance Corp. has filed a lawsuit claiming it is not required to defend or indemnify Choice Hotels International Inc. and VN Hotel Group LLC, which are accused in two lawsuits of neglecting sanitary conditions to the point that some guests caught Legionnaires' disease — one fatally — while staying at a Quality Suites in Orlando, Fla....

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