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To: nihil who wrote (97)12/14/1998 6:28:00 PM
From: Clarksterh  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 242
 
Nihil - RE: suing McDonalds over hot coffee
Not so silly to sue. She collected


She did, but not much. The courts lowered the award substantially (or reversed the verdict entirely - it's been a long time so I don't remember), but the press never picked it up.

Clark



To: nihil who wrote (97)12/19/1998 12:02:00 AM
From: Stan Michael  Respond to of 242
 
And most annoyingly, all McD's coffee is now too cold -- so her action screwed up a decent cup of coffee for all of the rest of us!
--SJM