The biggest surprise to me was that Mrs. Stella Liebeck never asked for anything more than just what she could not cover medically, and for McDonalds to look into it so this did not happen to anyone else. The extent of her injuries was also a surprise. Learning the fact that she was a passenger and her nephew had pulled over while they got situated did change my perspective. I do believe that it was Mrs. Liebeck’s fault for spilling the coffee, however McDonalds had been aware of several incidents that had occurred with their coffee causing severe burns. Before reviewing the fact, my opinion was that people would sue for anything and that it was all Mrs. Liebeck’s fault for spilling the coffee. My opinion of the case has changed after researching,
