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True Crime with Kendall Rae

The Truth about the McDonald’s Hot Coffee Lawsuit

True Crime with Kendall Rae

Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.65K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In the 90s, one woman became infamous for suing corporate giant McDonald's after a cup of their coffee spilled in her lap. What most people don't realize is just how bad this burn was. 79-year-old Stella Liebeck ended up with third degree burns, was hospitalized, and needed skin grafts because the company made their coffee at an extremely high, and dangerous temperature.

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0:00.0

There's something so romantic about winter and I don't know whether that's just because

0:05.4

I'm a bit of a homebody and I love a 5th but I think it's just the holiday period.

0:09.9

It's just for me it's the most romantic period and I think anyone who's listened to my

0:15.5

records will know that I'm quite a big fan of romance.

0:18.8

Join in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks.

0:32.1

So this morning I was reading through comments on my channel on my last video and one comment

0:37.2

in particular was very upset that I had my dog on my furniture.

0:42.7

Understandably, you know, I get it.

0:45.2

Dogs just shouldn't be on furniture so today I thought it would be better if I switched

0:48.8

up a bit and instead I brought my rabbit to come sit on my furniture.

0:52.9

Plus today we're going to be talking about lawsuits and she loves a good lawsuit especially

0:57.3

a tort.

0:58.3

Today we are doing another lawsuit.

1:01.1

You guys really liked the Wendy's chili finger lawsuit.

1:05.2

That was an interesting one and after I did that video I got a lot of requests for the McDonald's

1:10.1

coffee lawsuit or to tell the true story of it.

1:13.4

Sorry I love it in actual zoo.

1:15.6

Now anyway this lawsuit is really interesting actually because most people who think they

1:21.5

know about it have a completely different version of events in their heads.

1:26.1

A lot of people think the woman who sued McDonald's is kind of a scam artist and that cannot

1:31.7

be further from the truth.

1:33.3

So I thought it would be interesting to take another look at it and if there are any other

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