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2026
Guest sues Boca Raton Holiday Inn & Suites over alleged metal bed injury
Lawsuit filed
A lawsuit was filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court against Boca Hi Suites, LLC, which does business as the Holiday Inn & Suites in Boca Raton. The plaintiff alleged that he was injured when he stepped barefoot on a protruding piece of metal under his bed. The suit accuses the hotel of negligence for failing to inspect, maintain, repair and warn of the hazard, and seeks damages over $50,000 plus a jury trial.
Donald Monarch filed a lawsuit in Palm Beach County Circuit Court on August 13 against Boca Hi Suites, LLC, doing business as the Holiday Inn & Suites in Boca Raton, alleging he was injured on July 11 when he stepped barefoot on a protruding piece of metal under his bed. The suit accuses the hotel of negligence for failing to inspect, maintain, repair and warn, and seeks damages over $50,000 plus a jury trial.
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Donald Monarch filed the lawsuit against Boca Hi Suites, LLC, doing business as the Holiday Inn & Suites at 701 NW 53rd Street, in Palm Beach County Circuit Court on August 13.
Monarch stepped barefoot off the bed in his hotel room on July 11 and landed on a protruding piece of metal, slicing open the bottom of his foot.
The lawsuit accuses the hotel of negligence, alleging it failed to properly inspect, maintain and repair the room, and failed to warn guests about the hazard.