Trapped hotel elevator needs compensation

Compensation for trapped elevator property is generally determined according to the trapped time. According to the law, when the elevator has an accident, the residential property should be repaired in time, and the people trapped in the elevator should be actively rescued, otherwise they will bear the corresponding liability for compensation. If there is no substantial damage, generally no compensation is needed.

Legal objectivity:

Article 1 198 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC). Operators, managers or organizers of mass activities in hotels, shopping malls, banks, stations, airports, stadiums, entertainment places and other business places shall bear tort liability if they fail to fulfill their security obligations and cause damage to others. If the behavior of a third party causes damage to others, the third party shall bear the tort liability; Operators, managers or organizers who fail to fulfill their security obligations shall bear corresponding supplementary responsibilities. Operators, managers or organizers may claim compensation from a third party after assuming supplementary responsibilities.