THE LIEBECK v. MCDONALD'S HOT COFFEE CASE

1. WHAT DID YOU LEARN ABOUT THE FACTS IN THE HOT COFFEE CASE, AND WERE YOU SURPRISED BY CERTAIN FACTS?

2. DID MCDONALD'S KNOW THEIR COFFEE TEMPERATURE VIOLATED INDUSTRY STANDARDS AT THE TIME OF THIS CASE FOR SALE TO CONSUMERS?

3. WERE THERE PRIOR INCIDENTS OF CUSTOMERS BEING INJURED BY MCDONALD'S COFFEE BEFORE THE LIEBECK CASE, AND WERE THERE SIMILAR CIVIL CASES FILED AFTERWARDS?

4. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE PUNITIVE DAMAGES AWARD IN THIS NEGLIGENCE CASE?;

5. DO YOU CONSIDER THIS A BUSINESS ETHICS CASE, AND IF SO - WHY?

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