She was sitting in the passenger seat , vehicle was stopped. She went to put the cream/sugar into the coffee and the cup tilted. The award for general damages was reduced for her comparative fault accordingly. The issues were the temperature of the coffee (well above industry norms), serving a...
Not it's not an urban legend. The original punitive damage award of approx 3MM was reduced by 80% by the trial judge but it is not urban legend in any shape. form or fashion
No, the coffee was heated about 180-190 degrees higher than the 165 degree serving temperature to keep it hotter longer, hot enough to scald. She suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns to her vulva and inside of her thighs. Initial demand of settlement was 20K versus an offer of $800.00. What killed...
I agree with a lot about your comment but you're wrong about the McDonald's case. A good friend of mine was the Claim Manager for Mickey D's and oversaw that case, based on the evidence Micky D's was liable for the lady's injuries.
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