Skywalks: Robert Gordon's Untold Story of Hallmark's Kansas City Disaster

by R. Eli Paul

In 1981 the suspended walkways--or "skywalks"--in Kansas City's Hyatt Regency hotel fell and killed 114 people. It was the deadliest building collapse in the United States until the fall of New York's Twin Towers on 9/11. In Skywalks R. Eli Paul follows the actions of attorney Robert Gordon, an insider to the bitter litigation that followed. Representing the plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against those who designed, built, inspected,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496233131
• ISBN13: 9781496233134
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.9"