Barton v. Wonderful World of Travel, Inc.

Norman R. Barton and his wife were tourists who desired to take a November vacation in Florida in 1984. Defendant, Wonderful World of Travel, Inc., is a travel agency, a corporation licensed to do business by the state of Ohio. In March 1984, plaintiff contacted defendant and obtained information regarding their contemplated vacation. Plaintiff requested a room with a view of the ocean, a kitchenette so that they could prepare their own meals and be spared the expense of dining in restaurants, free parking, and a spa free for the use of the guests of the hotel. Plaintiff relied upon…