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How A Lawsuit Over Hot Coffee Helped Erode the 7th Amendment
In 1992, a woman sued McDonald's because her coffee was too hot. It's considered a prime example of a greedy lawsuit. But the truth is much more complicated.
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Society, Policy & CultureHistory & Retro Computing2014
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| May 10, 2014 | How A Lawsuit Over Hot Coffee Helped Erode the 7th Amendment by zootar | 211 | 192 |
| Dec 3, 2016 | How a Lawsuit Over Hot Coffee Helped Erode the 7th Amendment (2014) by ryan_j_naughton | 81 | 67 |
