CH> TJ>it on herself. I think she probably wanted a whole lot more. 200,000
CH> is enou
CH>   >money to cover about 200 trips to the hospital. Seeing as how 1
CH> nights stay,
CH>   >plus the ambulance ride goes about 960 bucks.
CH> The point is that McD's gave her something that could and did cause 
CH> injury.  They should have known better.  When you go to such a place
CH> don't you presume that what you buy is safe?  As for the trips to the
CH> hospital, why is it that you won't allow the victim compensation for
CH> pain and suffering; and why is it that you won't allow McD's to be
CH> penalized for their outrageous conduct?
Because it's not outrageous.  First tip off:  You can feel the heat through 
the cup.  Second tip off:  Coffee is generally hot no matter where you get 
it.  I've got to agree with him, there, she was awarded money for being an 
idiot that happened to be old.
Peace.
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