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I'd like to think you are correct, but (at least here in the United States) I can see the lawsuits piling up. People here sue over spilled coffee, it's not out
by morganvachon 11y ago
I'd like to think you are correct, but (at least here in the United States) I can see the lawsuits piling up. People here sue over spilled coffee, it's not out of the realm of possibility.
- Adirael 11y agoThe "spilled coffee" case was not a frivolous lawsuit. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebeck_v._McDonald%27s_Restaurants http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebeck_v._McDonald%27s_Restaur...
- xenophonf 11y agoThe woman suffered third-degree burns _to where bone was exposed_ on her groin and legs from coffee served at a negligently high temperature: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebeck_v._McDonald%27s_Restaurants https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebeck_v._McDonald%27s_Restau... This wasn't some get rich quick scheme or frivolity. The settlement money paid for a live-in nurse for the rest of her life.