Cadwalader, Wickersham, and Taft’s alleged bed bugs, part two
Back in June we blogged the story of alleged bed bugs on the 33rd floor of the oldest Wall Street law firm (c. 1792), Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft. The memo implies the infestation was blamed on an...
View ArticleCurbed “outs” bedbugged condo development; gossip blogs, bed bugs, and denial
Curbed.com, the real estate blog, claims that 30 Lincoln Plaza, currently being redeveloped into pricey condominiums (Curbed mentions a price of $1,185,000 for 647 sq/ft one bedrooms), is infested with...
View ArticleNicholas Brown’s “The Bedbug Chronicles: Part 6″ sounds pretty familiar
There’s a new update to Nicholas Brown’s bed bug journal on the Huffington Post today, and it takes us through the 39th day of living with bed bugs during treatment. In this installment, we learn that...
View ArticleHotel Pennsylvania Settles Bedbug Suits for Nearly $100,000 | The New York...
The New York Observer reports that the Hotel Pennsylvania has settled its bed bug lawsuit out of court. Vornado-owned Hotel Pennsylvania has agreed to pay nearly $100,000, court records show, to a...
View ArticleTravel reporter gets bed bugs after hundreds of hotel stays
After traveling to 71 countries and staying in hundreds of hotels, NY1 journalist Valerie D’Elia encountered bed bugs in a hotel. Luckily, she did not appear to take them home with her. Here she tells...
View ArticleBed bug hotel claim in Isle of Wight; study/travel abroad and bed bugs
BED BUG CLAIM EARNS GUEST £630 (Isle of Wight, UK) “A DISGRUNTLED guest who claimed his experience at a Sandown hotel ruined his break has won £630 in compensation. Keith Clack, from Brighton, took...
View ArticleCincinnati officially classes bed bugs as “vermin”
Oh, ignorance most surely is bliss! To think that someone, somewhere, had to be convinced that bed bugs are indeed vermin. Reader, I envy those people. I am treading the dangerous space of quoting too...
View ArticleMore bed bugs in Nashua, NH: rooming-house tenant goes to court
More on the Nashua rooming-house mentioned in this story. Richard Jebb of Nashua, New Hampshire, is suing his rooming-house, having had nine treatments in his room and still suffering from bed bugs,...
View ArticleHotel Bed Bugs Don’t Warrant Punitive Damages, Judge Decides (Milford Plaza...
Daniel Wise of the New York Law Journal reports that In a ruling of first impression, a Manhattan judge has scratched a request for punitive damages in a bedbug case. But the judge, Acting Supreme...
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