In 1985, during court proceedings in relation to the lawsuit, the contractors revealed that most of their work was being illegally billed to the Helmsleys' hotels as business expenses.
في عام 1985 و خلال هذه المقاضاة كشف المقاولون أن معظم عملهم كان غير قانوني على حساب فنادق هيلمسلي كنفقات تجارية.