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Originally Posted by Mountaineer
And that's McD's fault??? The woman got $600,000 because she put coffee between her knees to remove the LID?? Are you freaking kidding me? This certainly was a frivolous law suit. (IMHO)
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The jury took this into consideration and found her to 20% at fault and reduced her award accordingly. McDonald, who admitted to knowlingy brewing coffee above at temperatures above the industry norm and at temperatures that they knew to be unsafe, was found to be 80% at fault.