lloyd in sc said: (quoted from post at 06:38:36 12/09/12) That entire deal is misunderstood. The truth of the matter is that that Mac Don. had been cited for over 6 months with having a defective coffee pot that kept coffee over 160 degrees (Meat is fully cooked at 140 degrees).
The lady in question got 3rd degree burns requiring skin grafts. She was hurt because the rest. failed to repair equiptment that was dangerous & faulty.
I don't aprove of many lawsuits but that one was a good one.
Just shows you have to be careful of believing both sides of TV & News reports.
It wasn't a faulty coffee pot. If you are going to dispense truth, you should at least have the facts.
McDonald's policy at that time was to hold coffee at 185 degrees plus or minus 5. Their pot was not faulty, their policy was.
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