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Old Nov 16, 2013 | 3:43 pm
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Originally Posted by Ancien Maestro
I would agree if Hyatt issued its own credit cards, but Hyatt doesn't and their credit cards are administered through Chase. And there is the issue of applying for the credit card through Chase.

Its evident that Hyatt is not bound by its terms and conditions to honor what was wrongfully advertised. Otherwise there is a basis for a class action lawsuit.
There are a lot of laws, some of which supersede a company's Terms of Service. If a company commits fraud to get someone to agree to T&S, then there would be a valid legal argument against the contract agreed to, and a claim for damages as a result of entering into said contract.
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