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GRIFFIN v. STARBUCKS CORPORATION

52 A.D.3d 250 (2008)

859 N.Y.S.2d 176

ALICE GRIFFIN, Respondent-Appellant, v. STARBUCKS CORPORATION, Appellant-Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided June 5, 2008.

Plaintiff was injured when, after ordering a cup of coffee, defendant's employee slid the cup across the counter toward plaintiff causing it to fall over and spill on her left foot. The coffee was between 195 and 205 degrees and caused a second-degree burn, which resulted in permanent nerve damage, leading plaintiff to sometimes experience numbness and a burning sensation in her left foot.

The trial court properly concluded...

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