| Good coffee does not come from McDonalds. Well, okay, we can agree on that; but "safe temperature" McDonalds coffee is even worse than hot McDonalds coffee. when they admitted that they preferred to settle 700 cases There's no business on earth that does McDonald's level of product distribution that doesn't have hundreds or thousands of attempted baseless suits. It still says nothing about whether or not McDonalds was distributing a product that its customers wanted in the way they thought their customers wanted it - and whether or not they're responsible for resulting mishaps. McDonalds could have offered two temperatures As though the woman didn't have the choice to not order coffee at all? The woman could have made the decision to go into McDonalds and cool it herself by putting cream in the coffee or even a piece of ice. McDonalds did not force her to buy coffee on that day. full thickness burns are a medical emergency. They can be fatal A car accident over the speed of 50mph (for argument's sake) can be fatal too. Would you suggest that any auto manufacturer that offers an automobile that goes over 50mph is responsible for any accidents that occur at that speed? |