Price increase at our KOA
Every year at the end of our season we make our reservations for the following year. In that reservation is a listed price. Well, this off season the KOA was sold to new owners and I was notified th...
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afidel wrote:Lantley wrote:
Everyone keeps mentioning contract there is no contract. The company that made the reservation is out of business. Kaput, gone, no longer exist.
The new owner does not assume liabilities of the old company. The new owner starts with a new company and a clean slate.
Maybe you could take KOA corporate to court but really would it be worth it.
Now there's a jump to conclusion, how do you know how the new owner acquired the park? They could have very easily just purchased the existing company, would certainly make utilities and vendor contracts simpler that way, also the relationship with KOA.
It's basic business. The old owner wants out. The old owner does not want someone (the new owner) running a company that he as any liability or attachment to. The old owner wants to walk away free and clear.
Likewise the new honor wants a fresh start. He wants no attachment to the prior company. The new owner wants no obligation or liability's associated with the old company.
