Burger King franchisee ordered to pay $8M to customer who slipped

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A Burger King franchisee was ordered to pay almost $8 million to a customer who slipped in one of its restaurants and needed back surgery

A Burger King franchisee was ordered to pay almost $8 million in compensation to a customer who alleged he slipped in one of its restaurants and needed back surgery.

The lawsuit, filed in January 2021, said that Burger King franchisee Seven Restaurants had breached its duty of care by exposing customers to a hazard. The slip gave Tulecki lower back injuries requiring surgery, which was then complicated by a post-operative perforated colon, law firm Ginnis & Krathen, who represented Tulecki, said in aThe attorneys said in the lawsuit that he "has in the past and will in the future be obligated to pay large sums of money for doctor bills, hospital bills and other directly and indirectly related expenses.

 

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