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Old 07-07-2009, 08:06 PM
KSigkid KSigkid is offline
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Originally Posted by Kevin View Post
The only difference here is that the plaintiffs made out like bank robbers and got some of that jackpot justice we've all come to know and love.

This case could very well gain the sort of acclaim as the McDonald's coffee case.

Other than the damages handed down, no, it is 100% an ordinary, run of the mill dram shop liability case. This happens literally every day and other than taking this franchisee and maybe an insurance company to the cleaners, not much else will change.

-- yes, I'm trying to win the incredibly insensitive award for this thread. I have a lot of competition, but I'm confident in my abilities.
Especially since at the end of the day, when you're talking about a company as large as TGI Fridays, the only cost difference they'll see is in their insurance premiums.
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